Torre del Oro

The Torre del Oro is a dodecagonal military watchtower in Seville, southern Spain. It was erected by the Almohad Caliphate in order to control access to Seville via the Guadalquivir river.

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monument, albarrana tower, Muralla urbana, Spain, Spain,

Digital Guide to the Cultural Heritage of Andalusia page^@
Bien de Interés Cultural page^@
Spanish Association of Friends of Castles page^@

Location: 37.3825, -5.9963, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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Battle of Italica ⓘ
battle of the Sertorian War
Battle of Ilipa ⓘ
Scipio Africanus’s most brilliant victory in his military career during the Second Punic War
Capture of Seville by the Umayyad army ⓘ
713
Viking raid on Galicia and Asturias ⓘ
Battle of Tablada ⓘ
Siege of Seville ⓘ
1248 battle of the Spanish Reconquista
Marinid campaign in Andalusia ⓘ
1277–1278 military campaign
Andalusian Campaign (1285) ⓘ
1285 military campaign
Siege of Seville ⓘ
1369 siege
Mutiny of the Green Banner ⓘ
Battle of Muottental ⓘ
war of the Second Coalition battle, 1799
French invasion of Seville ⓘ
Battle of Seville ⓘ
1812 battle
Bombardment of Seville ⓘ
1843 bombardment
Cantonal rebellion ⓘ
insurrection in parts of Spain during the First Spanish Republic
Andalusia campaign ⓘ
1936 military campaign
July 1936 military uprising in Seville ⓘ
Part of the Spanish Civil War
Museo Histórico Militar de Sevilla ⓘ
Seville Maritime Museum ⓘ
naval and maritime museum in Seville, Spain
Seville Royal Shipyard ⓘ
cultural property in Sevilla, Spain
Torre de Abdelazis ⓘ
cultural property in Sevilla, Spain
Torre de El Gandul ⓘ
cultural property in Alcalá de Guadaíra, Spain
Torre de la Hacienda de la Corchuela ⓘ
cultural property in Dos Hermanas, Spain
Torre de la Hacienda de Miraflores ⓘ
cultural property in Sevilla, Spain
Torre de la Plata ⓘ
cultural property in Sevilla, Spain
Torre de los Guzmanes ⓘ
cultural property in La Algaba, Spain
Torre de Quintos ⓘ
cultural property in Dos Hermanas, Spain
Torre de Santa Lucía ⓘ
Torre del antiguo Palacio del Infante Don Fadrique ⓘ
Torre del Cortijo de El Copero ⓘ
cultural property in Dos Hermanas, Spain
Torre del Molino de Realaje ⓘ
Torre del Molino del Algarrobo ⓘ
cultural property in Alcalá de Guadaíra, Spain
Torre entre la Dehesilla y Garci Bravo ⓘ
cultural property in Aznalcóllar, Spain
Torre del Oro ⓘ
tower in Seville, Spain

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1221 Torre del Oro

0074-01-01T00:00:00Z

-74 Battle of Italica

0205-01-01T00:00:00Z

-205 Battle of Ilipa

0713-01-01T00:00:00Z

713 Capture of Seville by the Umayyad army

0844-01-01T00:00:00Z

844 Viking raid on Galicia and Asturias

0844-11-15T00:00:00Z

844 Battle of Tablada

1247-08-01T00:00:00Z

1248-11-30T00:00:00Z

1247 — 1248 Siege of Seville

1277-01-01T00:00:00Z

1278-01-01T00:00:00Z

1277 — 1278 Marinid campaign in Andalusia

1285-01-01T00:00:00Z

1285 Andalusian Campaign (1285)

1369-01-01T00:00:00Z

1369 Siege of Seville

1521-05-18T00:00:00Z

1521 Mutiny of the Green Banner

1799-09-30T00:00:00Z

1799-10-01T00:00:00Z

1799 Battle of Muottental

1810-02-01T00:00:00Z

1812-08-27T00:00:00Z

1810 — 1812 French invasion of Seville

1812-08-27T00:00:00Z

1812 Battle of Seville

1843-07-16T00:00:00Z

1843-07-23T00:00:00Z

1843 Bombardment of Seville

1873-07-12T00:00:00Z

1874-01-13T00:00:00Z

1873 — 1874 Cantonal rebellion

1936-07-01T00:00:00Z

1936-10-01T00:00:00Z

1936 Andalusia campaign

1936-07-18T00:00:00Z

1936-07-25T00:00:00Z

1936 July 1936 military uprising in Seville

1936-03-21T00:00:00Z

1936 Seville Maritime Museum

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Tour Oro - Séville (ES61) - 2023-04-25 - 1

Tour Oro - Séville (ES61) - 2023-04-25 - 2

Tour de l'Or Séville

Sevilla Spain Torre-del-Oro-01

Torre del Oro flag Seville Spain

Torre del Oro Guadalquivir Seville Spain

Torre del oro laurels Seville Andalusia Spain

Torre del Oro, Guadalquivir, Sevilla

Canal de Alfonso XIII Torre del Oro Sevilla

Seville (Andalusia, Spain) - Gold Tower and river Guadalquivir in late afternoon

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source

area	region	1248	Kingdom of Seville		Wikidata
event	armed conflict	74	Battle of Italica	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	205	Battle of Ilipa	Roman Republic, battle, Ancient Carthage	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	713	Capture of Seville by the Umayyad army	siege, conquest, Umayyad Army	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	844	Viking raid on Galicia and Asturias	military expedition	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	844	Battle of Tablada	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1247	Siege of Seville	Knights Templar, Sovereign Military Order of Malta, Crown of Castile, Marinid dynasty, Order of Calatrava, Order of Santiago, Castilian Navy, siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1277	Marinid campaign in Andalusia	Crown of Castile, Emirate of Granada, Marinid dynasty, military campaign	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1285	Andalusian Campaign (1285)	Crown of Castile, Marinid dynasty, military campaign	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1369	Siege of Seville	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1521	Mutiny of the Green Banner	mutiny	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1799	Battle of Muottental	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1810	French invasion of Seville	invasion	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1812	Battle of Seville	Spain, First French Empire, Kingdom of Portugal, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1843	Bombardment of Seville	bombardment	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1873	Cantonal rebellion	rebellion	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1936	Andalusia campaign	military campaign, Nationalist faction, Republican faction	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1936	July 1936 military uprising in Seville	rebellion	Wikidata
link	page		Digital Guide to the Cultural Heritage of Andalusia page^@		Wikidata
link	page		Bien de Interés Cultural page^@		Wikidata
link	page		Spanish Association of Friends of Castles page^@		Wikidata
site	museum		Museo Histórico Militar de Sevilla	military museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1936	Seville Maritime Museum	naval museum, maritime museum	Wikidata
site	tower		Seville Royal Shipyard	shipyard, fortified tower, defensive wall, fortification	Wikidata
site	tower		Torre de Abdelazis	monument, fortified tower, tower	Wikidata
site	tower		Torre de El Gandul	fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower		Torre de la Hacienda de la Corchuela	fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower		Torre de la Hacienda de Miraflores	fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower		Torre de la Plata	fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower		Torre de los Guzmanes	fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower		Torre de Quintos	monument, fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower		Torre de Santa Lucía	fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower		Torre del antiguo Palacio del Infante Don Fadrique	fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower		Torre del Cortijo de El Copero	monument, fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower		Torre del Molino de Realaje	fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower		Torre del Molino del Algarrobo	fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower		Torre entre la Dehesilla y Garci Bravo	monument, fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower	1221	Torre del Oro	monument, albarrana tower	Wikidata
commons	image		Tour Oro - Séville (ES61) - 2023-04-25 - 1		Commons
commons	image		Tour Oro - Séville (ES61) - 2023-04-25 - 2		Commons
commons	image		Tour de l'Or Séville		Commons
commons	image		Sevilla Spain Torre-del-Oro-01		Commons
commons	image		Torre del Oro flag Seville Spain		Commons
commons	image		Torre del Oro Guadalquivir Seville Spain		Commons
commons	image		Torre del oro laurels Seville Andalusia Spain		Commons
commons	image		Torre del Oro, Guadalquivir, Sevilla		Commons
commons	image		Canal de Alfonso XIII Torre del Oro Sevilla		Commons
commons	image		Seville (Andalusia, Spain) - Gold Tower and river Guadalquivir in late afternoon		Commons

Torre del Oro

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