Festivals in Carmona: Cabalgata Reyes Magos, Carnaval, Semana Santa, Las Mayas, Feria, San Juan, Romería de la Virgen de Gracia, Fiestas Patronales and Romería de San Mateo.
Carmona is involved in the 'Ruta de la Tapa', a gastronomic tapa route to promote Andalusian cuisine. Restaurants involved in the route are signposted with a blue and white tile with the logo of the city. Typical dishes to try include sopa de picadillo (stock with jam and egg), caracoles (snails), migas (fried bread).
The Alcázar is of Muslim origin and was the residence of King Taifa of Carmona. It was restored several times after the re-conquest and Pedro I of Castile restored it in the thirteenth century. The earthquake of 1504 affected the palace and since then the ruin has been progressive and is now a gracious if expensive Parador. Located on Calle Los Alcázares.
Carmona is one of the most historic cities of the province. Its different denominations proclaim the role of the city in the different invasions. Its name is of Semitic origin, 'Kar' meaning 'city', and is explained by its probable Phoenician foundation. The Romans called it 'Carmo', and the Arabs 'Qarmuna'.
The Parador in Carmona occupies a 14th century Moorish fortress, known as an Alcázar in Spanish. Staying here is one of the best ways to get an intimate glimpse of Arab style architecture – the building is beautiful and the views are stunning.
Carmona is a picturesque, small town with a magnificent fifteenth century tower built in imitation of Seville's Giralda, which is the first thing you see upon arriving. It has about 28, 500 inhabitants.
Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, Casa los Jinetes is situated in Carmona. This villa has a private pool, a garden, barbecue facilities, free WiFi and free private parking. The property is non-smoking and is located 32 km from Santa María La Blanca Church.
Set in Carmona, 35 km from Santa María La Blanca Church and 36 km from Isla Mágica, Piso Con Terraza y Vistas Espectaculares offers air-conditioned accommodation with a patio and free WiFi. The property has inner courtyard and quiet street views, and is 36 km from La Giralda and Sevilla Cathedral.
Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a rooftop pool, garden view and a balcony, Cortijo El Triguero N-398 Ctra Carmona – El Viso del Alcor Km 18 is set in Carmona. This property offers access to a patio, table tennis, and free WiFi. The villa has an open-air bath and a shared kitchen.
Featuring a terrace, Posada de la Casa del Pintor - Adults Only is located in Carmona in the Andalucía region, 36 km from Santa María La Blanca Church and 36 km from Isla Mágica. The property is situated 36 km from Maria Luisa Park, 36 km from Plaza de España and 37 km from Plaza de Armas.
Set in Carmona, 36 km from Isla Mágica and 36 km from La Giralda and Sevilla Cathedral, APARTAMENTO PUERTA SEVILLA offers air conditioning. The property is around 36 km from Maria Luisa Park, 36 km from Plaza de España and 37 km from Plaza de Armas.
Boasting a terrace, bar and views of city, Hotel Servilia is situated in Carmona, 36 km from Santa María La Blanca Church. Featuring a shared lounge, the 2-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The property is non-smoking and is located 37 km from Isla Mágica.
La Casita, a property with a garden, is situated in Carmona, 20 km from Santa María La Blanca Church, 20 km from Isla Mágica, as well as 20 km from La Giralda and Sevilla Cathedral. This property offers access to a patio, table tennis, free private parking and free WiFi.
Junto al Alcázar Puerta de Sevilla is set in Carmona. The air-conditioned accommodation is 38 km from Seville, and guests benefit from complimentary WiFi and private parking available on site.
Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, Tourist House Santa Maria de Gracia is situated in Carmona. This apartment features free private parking, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 36 km from Santa María La Blanca Church.
Preciosa y acogedora casa de madera en el campo is situated in Carmona and offers a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a garden and barbecue facilities. The air-conditioned accommodation is 30 km from Mairena del Aljarafe.
Located in Carmona, 35 km from Santa María La Blanca Church and 36 km from Isla Mágica, Fabulosa, Casa Mudéjar. Centro Histórico. Provides air-conditioned accommodation with a terrace and free WiFi. With city views, this accommodation offers a patio. The holiday home also offers facilities for disabled guests.
Boasting an outdoor pool and pool views, Precioso dúplex de campo is situated in Carmona. This holiday home has a private pool, a garden and free private parking.
Located 22 km from Seville, Casa Rural Orégano offers pet-friendly accommodation in Carmona. This holiday home features an outdoor pool and free WiFi. Free private parking is available on site.
Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a pool with a view, inner courtyard view and a patio, Apartamento Vacacional Carmona is set in Carmona. The property features quiet street views and is 35 km from Santa María La Blanca Church and 36 km from Isla Mágica.