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What to see and do in Gerena

What to see and do in Gerena (Sierra Norte, Seville): 6 places across monuments, nature, activities and curiosities, with a photo and a Google Maps location.

1 Villages · 1 Monuments · 3 Curiosities · 1 Historical milestones

How far each place is from the centre of Gerena

Coronación de la Virgen de la Soledad de Gerena 650 m

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What to see and do in Gerena

Gerena
Village
Ferdinand III conquered Gerena in 1247, respecting the religion of its inhabitants, and in 1253 Alfonso X made it crown land dependent on Seville. Its granite quarries supplied stone for columns in Seville Cathedral and the Alameda de Hércules.
Coronación de la Virgen de la Soledad de Gerena
Curiosity
The Virgen de la Soledad Coronada de Gerena received canonical coronation on 1 September 1974 from Cardinal Bueno Monreal.
Iglesia de la Purísima Concepción (Gerena)
Monument
14th-century parish church whose main brick doorway was built between 1556 and 1559.
Basílica paleocristiana de Gerena
Historical milestone
Remains of a 4th-5th-century AD basilica found within the boundaries of Gerena.
El granito de Gerena en la Catedral de Sevilla
Curiosity
Granite quarried in Gerena was used for columns in Seville Cathedral and the Alameda de Hércules.
Garci Fernández de Gerena
Curiosity
14th-century troubadour in the service of King John I of Castile, born in Gerena.