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At the far end of the Jardines de Murillo, opposite Calle San Fernando, stands what used to be the Real Fábrica de Tabacos (Royal Tobacco Factory). Built in the mid-1700s, the factory employed some 3,000 cigarreras (female cigar makers) less than a century later, including Bizet's opera heroine Carmen, who reputedly rolled her cigars on her thighs.

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  • Address: Calle San Fernando 4, Parque Maria Luisa, Seville, 41001 | Map It
  • Phone: 954/551000
  • Cost: Free
  • Hours: Weekdays 9-8:30
  • Location: Seville

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