Real Maestranza de Artillería, Military industrial complex in San Bernardo, Seville, Spain
The Royal Artillery Factory spans multiple buildings with Baroque architectural elements, featuring symmetrical layouts and detailed stone carvings on its facade.
Founded in 1565 by the Morel family as iron foundries, the complex transformed into a military facility in 1720 for manufacturing cannons and artillery equipment.
The factory represents the evolution of Spanish military engineering, displaying centuries of technological advancement through preserved machinery and production methods.
Located near central Seville, the former industrial site contains exhibition spaces that display historical artifacts and documents related to artillery manufacturing.
The facility produced metal components for the Giralda tower and cathedral candelabra before becoming Spain's primary artillery manufacturing center.
Location: Seville
Part of: Seville Royal Shipyard
GPS coordinates: 37.38420,-5.99663
Latest update: March 13, 2025 12:31
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