With the discovery of America, Seville became the capital of the Renaissance. Its key role as a port from which came out and where everything related to the new world became a city in which wealth flowed in and began to reside major traders and authorities. For this reason, numerous Italian artists move to the Andalusian city, overlooking thrive working for new fortunes. However, this remains a lingering Moorish style to the time, this merger allows the homes of wealthy families mixed Renaissance and Mudejar elements appear, as in the Salinas Palace-house in Seville.
Palace houses in Seville
Located on Calle Mateos Gago, was ordered built by a merchant, and its proximity Cathedral, we sense the importance of this family at the time. After several changes of ownership and restorations, they attempted to restore most of its original features. Today you can visit from Monday to Friday and is definitely a gem in the beautiful palace- houses which are spread over Sevilla.
