Free Tour Triana and navigation: the three banks of the Guadalquivir

Triana is undoubtedly one of the neighborhoods with the greatest identity and entity in all of Spain . A very well-known neighborhood, with a very unknown history . If you come to Seville, a guided tour of this neighborhood is essential. Only then will you understand why Triana, today, continues to be the most special neighborhood in Seville .

And, if there is a fundamental pillar to understand the history of Seville, it has been the navigable draft of the Guadalquivir . This has allowed a series of singularities in the history of Seville, given that we are talking about an inland city that nevertheless housed the most important port in the world , that the first trip around the world by boat departed from it or that the first person to sight America He was a sailor from Seville . Sorry, I meant from Triana. And if there has been a fishing neighborhood in the city, it has been Triana, the most genuine neighborhood in the city .

From the other shore, Triana, the suburb of Seville, almost as old as it, has been forging on the anvil of time, the history of a neighborhood with its own identity and entity, a history with its own name. Not only has it been the fishing neighborhood of Seville , but it has also been the neighborhood in which the gypsies settled, the birthplace of flamenco and the pottery neighborhood of the city.

On this visit to Triana, I do not want you to stay with the most romanticized part of the history of the neighborhood, but I will try to take you to the reality of the suburb, the poorest neighborhood that existed in Seville and its consequences, such as its historical disconnection with the city. or the importance of your Hope; Move to a seaside neighborhood in an inland city.

Do you dare to embark on the history of Triana?