Plaza de España

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Plaza de España is a grand semi-circular Renaissance Revival and Moorish-style plaza and architectural complex in Seville, Spain, built for the Ibero-American Exposition of 1929 and known for its canal, bridges, and tiled alcoves representing Spanish provinces.

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Plaza de España canonical 4
Plaza de España (Seville) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural complex
public square
adjacentTo Parque de María Luisa
architect Aníbal González
architecturalStyle Neo-Mudéjar architecture
Regionalism (architecture)
Renaissance Revival architecture
linked to: Renaissance Revival
builtFor Ibero-American Exposition of 1929
constructionEnd 1928
constructionStart 1914
continent Europe
country Spain
featuredIn Lawrence of Arabia (film)
linked to: Lawrence of Arabia

Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones
The Dictator (2012 film)
linked to: The Dictator
hasCoordinateLocation 37.3772°N 5.9869°W
hasFeature arcaded gallery
balustrades
boat-navigable canal
ornamental ceramic tilework
two tall towers
hasPart bridges
canal
central building complex
central fountain
semi-circular plaza
tiled alcoves
towers
heritageDesignation Bien de Interés Cultural
heritageDesignationDate 1981
inception 1914
locatedIn Andalusia
Seville
materialUsed brick
ceramic tiles
marble
wrought iron
numberOfBridges 4
numberOfTiledAlcoves 48
openingDate 1929
owner City of Seville
linked to: Seville, Spain
represents Spanish provinces
shape semi-circular
touristRegion Andalusia
usedAs filming location
government offices
tourist attraction

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Seville hasLandmark Plaza de España
subject linked to: Seville, Spain
Maria Luisa Park hasPart Plaza de España
Maria Luisa Park knownFor Plaza de España
Autonomous community of Andalusia containsLandmark Plaza de España (Seville)
linked to: Plaza de España
Seville hasLandmark Plaza de España