Giralda Tower in Seville

Giralda Bell Tower of Seville Cathedral

The Giralda is the bell tower of Seville Cathedral and the symbol of the city. The lower half is the original minaret of the former mosque from the 12th century while the top was added during the Renaissance and houses the bells and a viewing platform at 70 m.

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