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More than three thousand years of history have left one of the most important historical legacies on the world in the city on the Guadalquivir. The numerous remains which proceed from successive civilisations have given Seville the largest amount of pieces declared Patrimony by UNESCO of all the other cities in Spain. The Phoenicians, Romans, Visigoths, Arabs and Almohads have left their mark on Seville. Each of these gave the city its concept of social organisation and the best of its art. From there a monumental architecture of world fame was constructed, a fact that has made the city characteristic for the unity of its badly proportioned parts and impurity of its unique style.
Of the innumerable list of monuments which we could cite it is worth pointing out, because of their beauty as well as their symbolic values, which the inhabitants themselves have conferred, the following:
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