Wedding traditions of Seville
Andalusian weddings of Seville bring flamenco, sevillanas and orange blossom.
Seville is known for its flamenco and its Easter and April fair, and it is a popular place for weddings in Spain. The orange blossom, azahar, was long worn by brides.
A wedding here
A bride may carry orange blossom in her bouquet or crown. Sevillanas, a folk dance, are performed after dinner.
Venues
Courtyards of palaces, haciendas outside the city and chapels are all used for weddings. The warm months fill quickly, and spring is the most popular.
Wedding customs of Seville
Also part of it, and being written: Flamenco (Often a feature of receptions.), Orange blossom (A bridal flower.), Wedding (Spanish customs.).
A wedding trail idea for Seville
- Real Alcazar A royal palace with gardens that holds civil weddings.
- Plaza de Espana A major landmark for photographs.
- Barrio Santa Cruz The old Jewish quarter with courtyards.
Written by the EveryShaadi desk with AI assistance. Opening hours, venues and wedding-season dates change; check locally before travelling. Customs differ from place to place and family to family. If this is your tradition and we have it wrong, tell us.
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Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Sevillanas: Anual, CC BY-SA 4.0, source