Leader of urban tourism
Diputación de Sevilla Ayuntamiento and drive 'Destination Seville' with a gastronomic in Madrid
The City of Seville and the Provincial Council held yesterday and today a gastronomic at the Casino de Madrid to boost the show 'Destination Sevilla' and he highlighted the potential of the city as a destination "city tourism leader".
During such consultations, the second deputy mayor and councilman of Major Festivals and Tourism, Rosa Mar Prieto-Castro, said the city is the third destination city in Spain after Madrid and Barcelona, with over 3.5 million overnight stays, more than 20,000 hotel rooms, 4.5 million passengers at the international airport of San Pablo, and more than 1.5 billion passengers carried through the High Speed Train.
According to the observatory tour of Seville Tourism Consortium participating in the University of Seville, 93 per cent of visitors who were in the capital
Seville said that the quality of tourist services received was high or very high, while 97 percent said they would recommend Sevilla and 86 per cent stated their intention to return to our city.
Through these gastronomic days, aimed at media, travel agents and other professionals and that also involve the Chamber of Commerce, Confederation of Employers of Sevilla and the Sevilla Hotel Association, also wanted highlight the cultural city bet for this year, aware that this offer has become the second most important tourist segment internationally.
The cultural program point of interest is the exposure of young Murillo at the Museum of Fine Arts, who has compiled the main works of the painter's youth and that can be visited until 30 May.
Another highlight of the cultural offer is the protagonist of the Guadalquivir River, so that the visitor can explore the life along its banks rehabilitated and reclaimed for
pedestrians to stroll and enjoy the scenery on foot or by bicycle.
The Sewing Queen is the first step in this cultural route that takes visitors through the Latin American Exhibition of 1929, touring the Maria Luisa Park with a stop at the Archaeological Museum, which allows the opportunity to see the Treasury of Carambolo.
Prieto-Castro also highlighted the presence of Seville at the opera, the relevance of the XVI Bienal de Flamenco, which will be held between 15 September and 9 October with the slogan 'Flamenco de viva voice "or the celebration in August night with time trials to start the Tour of Spain, an event that will stay 1,500 people between 3 and 6 days in the capital and a direct economic impact of 1.2 million.
Among the events that complete the cultural programming of Seville this year, the council also emphasized the Early Music Festival or the Festival Territories, between 10 and 22 May, the celebration of Fashion Sevilla and International Horse Show (Sicab) .
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