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Monuments of Seville (capital) |
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Royal Shipyard - Reales Atarazanas |
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Construídas in the 1252 by mandate of king Alfonso X Wise person, constitutes next to the Giralda and for the Tower of Gold, it leaves from older the emergent Historical Patrimony of Seville. |
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Many have been the functions of these dependencies, as old as interesting. After happening to be property of the Meeting of Andalusia, in 1993, and until 1995, the Council of Culture makes in them several rehabilitations, being discovered its space bases and ordering its routes for the public visit of the building.
The formal aspect which they presented/displayed to the Sandy ground of Seville was the one of an industrial front opened for the entrance and exit of the boats. It was his activity like shipyards the one that caused its transformation, being transferred to the first ship the fish market, that until then was located in the centric Seat of San Francisco.
In 1641 a new stage of performance begins, being made works in five of its seventeen ships, for transformed into the Hospital of Santa Caridad, whose brotherhood met from 1578 in a consecrated chapel to San Jorge, with the purpose of gathering drowned and executed corpses of. |
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The first establishment of the artillery dependencies in the Atarazanas goes back to year 1587, in the heat of reigned of Felipe II. Nevertheless, it is not until 1719 when five ships are arranged to the artillery storage. Years later, in 1762, the great reforms of the Body of Artilleda begin, that will influence definitively in the future of the facilities. In fact, only it has to hope year so that the first important impulse occurs to the building, destined to that in Seville it counts on a deposit of vehicles and you supply to provide to the troops, who ended up being translated in an extension of the capacity of the factories and warehouses, with the annexation of two ships more, than complete the seven present ones.
In 1782, the Arsenals of Cadiz and Malaga refunden in those of Seville, being this one like unique supplier of Andalusia and Extremadura and, a year later, also of the Américas Spanish. This causes a new extension, materialized in an architectonic operation that forms the building so and as we found it today. |
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