landmark · Seville, Spain
Plaza de España
A filming location from Lawrence of Arabia in Seville.
Carlos Delgado · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
The scene
Seville's grand semicircular plaza stood in for British military headquarters in Cairo, its arcades and bridges instantly recognisable.
How to visit
A free, open public square in María Luisa Park, vast and walkable any time; row a little boat in its moat for a few euros. Mornings are quietest for photos.
Address: Plaza de España, 41013 Sevilla, Spain · Open in Google Maps
- The tiled alcoves represent Spain's provinces.
- The park around it is shady and full of fountains.
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Good to know
- What was filmed at Plaza de España?
- Seville's grand semicircular plaza stood in for British military headquarters in Cairo, its arcades and bridges instantly recognisable.
- Can you visit Plaza de España?
- A free, open public square in María Luisa Park, vast and walkable any time; row a little boat in its moat for a few euros. Mornings are quietest for photos.
- Where is Plaza de España?
- Plaza de España is a real filming location in Seville. Plaza de España, 41013 Sevilla, Spain
