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Plaza de Toros de la Maestranza


TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #15 of 82 attractions in Seville
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Attraction type: Performance, Arena/stadium/field, Sports complex, Historic site
Address: Plaza de Toros de la Real Maestranza
Paseo de Colón, 2 41001 Seville
Spain
Tel: 34-95-4224577

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3 Nov 2009

First just let me say I know bullfighting has the reputation of a cruel sport, but just remember, when in Rome.... (or in this case Seville :) ). I found it a fascinating insight into the local culture. Very good tour (about 3/4 hour) of the bullring and museum, which explains everything you ever wanted to know about bullfighting (including... more

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4 of 5 stars
Glen Rock, New Jersey
27 May 2009

A visit to the Maestranza will help one understand and feel the Spaniards' passion for bullfighting and its place in the Spanish culture. We weren't in Seville over the weekend when the "corridas" (the bullfights) take place, so we took the tour as the next best thing. Unfortunately, the presentation of the tour guide did not fully convey the passion... more

28 Oct 2008

This place is surreal and spiritual even on a day without a bullfight. Having just come from the Colosseum in Rome, we could see how this is measurable as the modern day equivalent. Take the tour, carried out in both Spanish and English. While the tour does not go into the paddock, it gives you a general idea of what... more

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4 of 5 stars
San Francisco
8 Apr 2008
2/2 found this review helpful

Was enamored with the idea of seeing a bullfight on our family trip to Spain and happened to be in Seville for the beginning of the season.We purchased the "cheap" tickets on the sun side at the box office on the day of the fight for about 30 Euros. I had wondered if it was necessary to buy tickets in... more

5 Jun 2007
4/4 found this review helpful

Admire the bullring from the outside, but don't bother paying the 5 euro it costs for the 20 minute tour. The tour was given by an extremely bored guide on autopilot, first in Spanish, then in heavily accented English. That makes the tour about 10 minutes long. Oh, and if you happen to want to listen to the English portion,... more

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1 of 5 stars
Tokyo, Japan
10 Jul 2009

闘牛というと、牛が殺されてかわいそうなショーだと思っていたけど、人も牛に殺されるかもしれない、生死の戦いでした。牛の倒し... more

10 Jun 2009

 はじめての闘牛見学なので、思い切って良い席にしました。日陰の一番前の席です。正解でした。  日向の席は安いのですが、... more

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Plaza de Toros de la Maestranza Address

Plaza de Toros de la Real Maestranza | Paseo de Colón, 2, 41001 Seville, Spain
Tel: 34-95-4224577