Things to do in Osuna in August
Guided visit to the Colegiata de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción and the Cripta Ducal
The Colegiata de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción is the greatest Renaissance jewel in the province of Seville. Founded in 1535 by Juan Téllez Girón, the temple dominates the top of the town's hill and guards an impressive pictorial treasure signed by Jusepe de Ribera «El Espagnoleto».
Tour of the Monasterio de la Encarnación and its Tile Collection
The Monasterio de la Encarnación was erected in the 16th century as a royal hospital and transformed in 1626 into a cloistered monastery of the Discalced Mercedarian order. Its Baroque building hides one of the best-preserved ceramic treasures of Andalusia.
Historical visit to the Antigua Universidad de Osuna
Founded in 1548 by the IV Count of Ureña through a papal bull by Paul III, the Antigua Universidad de Osuna is a building with Renaissance design featuring a central courtyard with two floors of arches and a chapel adorned with Baroque altarpieces of incalculable historical value.
- Exhibition
Exposición del Museo de Osuna y Salón de Juego de Tronos
El Museo de Osuna ocupa el señorial Palacio de los Hermanos Arjona y Cubas, un inmueble barroco del siglo XVIII que propone un viaje por la memoria colectiva de la villa a través de colecciones etnográficas, imprentas históricas y una antigua botica preservada intacta.
Sunset at the Mirador de la Colegiata
The Mirador de la Colegiata is the panoramic point par excellence located on the monumental plateau of Osuna. Situated at the gates of the great Renaissance basilica, it offers an uninterrupted view over the stately rooftops of the old town and the Sevillian countryside.
- Exhibition
Visita Arqueológica a la Torre del Agua
El Museo Arqueológico de Osuna se ubica en el interior de la Torre del Agua, un baluarte defensivo de origen almohade del siglo XII restaurado para albergar los vestigios materiales de la antigua Urso y la Colonia Genitiva Iulia romana.
- Fair
Autumn Gastronomic Tour of the Osuna Market
The Mercado de Abastos de Osuna occupies the galleries of the cloister of the former Convento de San Francisco, making it a commercial space with unique historical architecture.
Hiking route along the Sendero del Venderazo
The Sendero del Venderazo is a natural trail that runs through the agricultural and hillside landscapes that separate the Vega de Osuna from the first elevations of the Sierra Sur. Its path offers direct contact with the rural environment of the Seville countryside.
