Palacio de los Condes de Lebrija, Seville

Address: C. Cuna, 8, Casco Antiguo, 41004 Sevilla

Palacio de los Condes de Lebrija is one of Seville’s most captivating hidden gems—a palace where Roman history meets Andalusian flair. Originally built in the 16th century as a noble townhouse, it later became the passion project of Countess Regla Manjón Mergelina, a visionary aristocrat and one of Spain’s first female art historians. In 1901, she transformed it into a living museum, filling every corner with ancient mosaics, sculptures, and relics unearthed from across Andalusia.

The palace’s ground floor is a true showstopper—imagine walking on perfectly preserved Roman mosaics from Italica while surrounded by Mudéjar arches, coffered ceilings, and Sevillian azulejos reclaimed from convents and palaces. Every room feels like a time capsule, layered with centuries of art, archaeology, and personal passion.

Located on Calle Cuna, right in Seville’s buzzing historic center, Palacio de Lebrija is a must for anyone curious about the city’s cultural soul. It’s not just another ornate building—it’s the story of one woman’s obsession with beauty, history, and preservation, told through the walls and floors of her remarkable home.

For more info, check out their website.


There’s much more to discover in Seville! Check out our Guide to Seville for a closer look at the city’s culture, heritage, and unmissable experiences.


For recommended places to stay in Seville, check out our ‘Guide to the Best Hotels in Seville‘ Guide!