Isla de La Cartuja
Isla de la Cartuja (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈis.la ðe la kaɾˈtu.xa]; lit. 'Island of the Carthusians') is an island in the Guadalquivir River at Seville, Spain.
The island's name derives from the cloistered monastery (Cartuja) located on the site, the
The former island is connected by notable bridges, such as the
Museums in the area include The Centro Andaluz de Arte Contemporáneo (CAAC) in the former Monastery of Santa Maria de las Cuevas also known as the Monastery of the Cartuja.
The neighbourhood and city district has been the focus of urbanization plans for at least a decade. New residential areas and commercial zones have been developed in the neighborhood, and major plans, such as the skyscraper
References
- ^ Cartuja93.es
- ^ "Cultura de Sevilla: El Pabellón de la Navegación abre sus puertas el 2 de enero". 30 December 2011.
- ^ "Centro Andaluz de Arte Contemporáneo".
- ^ "América reabre su jardín en Sevilla - El Correo de Andalucía". Archived from the original on 2012-07-29. Retrieved 2011-12-31.
- ^ "Teatro Central". Archived from the original on 2011-12-24. Retrieved 2011-12-31.
- ^ Sevilla21.com Archived 2007-03-22 at the Wayback Machine
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