{"id":41834,"date":"2012-06-01T05:40:54","date_gmt":"2012-06-01T11:40:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wend.ca\/?p=41834"},"modified":"2020-06-20T20:37:30","modified_gmt":"2020-06-21T00:37:30","slug":"granada-to-sevilla","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wend.ca\/?p=41834","title":{"rendered":"Granada to Sevilla"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Granada to Sevilla: 251 km (2 hours 54 mins) on the A-92.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>We were reluctant to leave Granada &#8212; the city was good to us &#8212; but excited to be heading to a new place. Sevilla is a important religious centre in Spain and the Semana Santa processions here are rumoured to be intense.<\/p>\n<p>As we left Granada, we passed many olive plantations. However, as we got closer to Sevilla, there was less plantation and more rock and Arabic influenced towns perched upon said rock. <\/p>\n<p>In mythology, Sevilla was founded by Hercules. In reality, it&#8217;s origins are thought to be with the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tartessos\">Tartessian civilisation<\/a>. Some scholars have even linked the city to Atlantis.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-41834 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/wend.ca\/?attachment_id=69264'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/wend.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/med-IMG_5958-400x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wend.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/med-IMG_5958-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/wend.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/med-IMG_5958-60x60.jpg 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/wend.ca\/?attachment_id=69265'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" 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