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Dramatized visit to the Hospital de los Venerables

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By Sevilla AndaluNet on 03/01/2019

Date:

December 2018: Sunday 9 to 11:30

January 2019: Sunday 27 to 11:30

February 2019: Sunday 3 and Sunday 17 at 11:30

March 2019: Sunday 3 and Sunday 17 at 11:30

Duration: 90 min.

Price: 12 €

Place: Focus Abengoa Foundation (Hospital de los Venerables) , Seville
Plaza de los Venerables, 8

Ticketing:

Via Internet:

www.engranajesculturales.com

954 04 38 51 and 675 68 22 12

Box office:

Cultural Gears: C / Havana 17 izq. (Mint, Seville) Monday to Friday 10:00 a 14:00.

Organized with the collaboration of Cultural Gears, the visits will meet this Baroque building XVII century by various figures, at some point in history, they passed by: from Murillo own or Marshal Soult, to the elderly priests that name Venerable.

The Focus and Gears Cultural Foundation designed, as a continuation of the activities held within the year Murillo, very special visits to Hospital of Los Venerables, Foundation headquarters. During this experience, visitors can experience this architectural jewel of the seventeenth century by some exceptional guides: the protagonists of the history of Los Venerables own.

The tour will begin with the reception by two comedians who will travel through time visitors to the Golden Age. At that time, in the same place now occupied by the Hospital de los Venerables, Corral de Doña Elvira stood, one of the most popular comedies pens Seville, where the work will be performed attributed to CervantesThe Hospital of Podridos.

Then, visitors can learn about the transformation of the place, after the ban Theater, in the Hospital de los Venerables. So, will be here Justino de Neve, canon of the Cathedral of Seville and founder of Hospital, and his servant, makers to disclose the origin of the building.

To do it, will help the residents own the Hospital: those elderly and sick priests who came to him to spend the last days of his life. They themselves tell their experiences from the sick room to make way, then, Bartolome Esteban Murillo's own who, from the Church of Los Venerables, visitors will open eyes to the imaginary Baroque.

Also in the Church, attendees will have the opportunity to receive Marshal Soult, protagonist of one of the saddest episodes of the city: the plundering of artworks during the Napoleonic invasion, between them, theSan Pedro Penitente Los Venerables the Foundation recovered for the city of Sevilla nearly three years ago.

Finally, visitors will pass through a door that opens to the public for the first time and where the secret of the venerable priests saved.

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