Next Friday, on the October 7th, Seville hosts “La
Noche en Blanco” ("A night in white")
promoted by the association “Sevillasemueve”. This event, which comprises more
than 130 activities, and is the successor of the former "Long Night of the
Museums of Seville".
This activity is dedicated to culture, and for the
occasion the streets, squares and museums of the cit fill with music, film,
literature, heritage, fashion and history to turn the night into a magical and
unique spectacle.
As in previous years, the activities take place in different
parts of town such as La Alfalfa, Calle Regina, Triana or in the surroundings
of the Lope de Vega Theater. Moreover, as a novelty this year, two venues as
mythical as the Museum of the Fine Arts and the Real Alcazar of Seville, which is
one of the Seville monuments declared UNESCO World Heritage Site, have been added:
the Cathedral and the Indian Archives. During the activities, participants can
visit the museums and performances until dawn.
Previous editions of the event have harvested resound
success and the number of visitors has increased continuously from one year to another,
proving thesuccess of the city's initiative to promote culture.
