The town of La Luisiana in Seville was a colony that was founded during the late 18th century by Charles III in an attempt to populate the uninhabited areas near to the Sierra Morena.
Local information
Ayuntamiento de La Luisiana
Plaza Pablo Olavide, 12 41430 La Luisiana, Seville
Telephone: 955-907-202
http://www.laluisiana.org/es/
Residents 4300 |
Health Clinic | Bars, shops, restaurants | Schools | Municipal pool | Beach 1h 45 min |
Golf nearby | Malaga 150km Granada 195km Seville 75km | Bus and train services |
Malaga airport 150Km |
Granada airport 68Km |
Seville airport 75Km |
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Main information
La Luisiana in Seville is built on a regular grid pattern as dictated by town planners of the time. The village has a small and attractive town square is adjacent to the town hall and as is the neoclassical pink parish church. La Luisiana offers a great variety of gastronomy all using local produce. For example the picadillo (hash) and alino de patatas (dressed potatoes), both perfectly accompanied by picos de pan.
Banos Romanos
This building is of great interest, artistic and archaeological; composed of two differentiated parts. Part A is the original Roman structure with a receiving pool of medicinal water for its optimal use as a spa, made of lime, stone and ceramic. The flooring dates to the end of the eighteenth century. These facilities would have been used by the high class only.
Fuente de los Borricos in La Luisiana in Seville, is the water source is situated at the entrance to the roman baths. Firstly it was an artesian well with a watering hole for animals. Some traces of its original structure are still conserved today. It dates from 1769. Located on Calle Pio Baroja.