Visit to the Casa del Gremio de la Seda
The Casa del Gremio de la Seda constitutes an exceptional testimony to the artisanal and commercial strength that Écija had during its centuries of economic splendor. This emblematic building reflects the importance of local guilds, which structured the productive life of the city and left an indelible mark on its civil and urban architecture.
During the interior tour, the visitor enters rooms of marked historical character where traditional elements of Écija's architecture can be appreciated, such as its entrance hall, period carpentry, and ornamental details linked to the ancient silk trade. It is a unique space to understand how artisanal guilds were organized and their influence on the urban layout.
Free admission during the usual opening hours of municipal monuments. It is located in the heart of the historic center, making it ideal to combine with a route through nearby palaces without the need to use a vehicle.
Frequently asked questions
Is the visit free?
Yes, admission is free.
What is the recommended audience?
It is a general plan, suitable for any visitor interested in local history.