Peruvian pavilion, Seville


The Peruvian pavilion is a multi-purpose building in Seville, Spain. Built to house the Peruvian exhibition of the 1929 Ibero-American Exposition, it currently functions as the Consulate-General of Peru in the city and also houses a science museum, La Casa de la Ciencia.

History

It was created on the occasion of the Ibero-American Exposition of 1929. It was built from the project designed by the architect, the pavilion was conceived as a work with strong mestizo and colonial characters, a mix of Spanish roots and pre-Hispanic Peruvian cultures.
From 1984 to 2007, it housed the Doñana Biological Station of the Spanish National Research Council.

List of Consuls general

  • Humberto Urteaga Dulanto: 2007–2010
  • Oscar Guillermo Barrenechea Núñez del Arco: 2010–2013
  • Javier Martín Sánchez-Checa Salazar: 2013–2015
  • República Lucía Cristina Trindade Díaz de Buitrón: 2015–2017
  • Gonzalo Zapater Vargas-Quintanilla: 2017–2021
  • José Antonio Doig Alberdi: 2021–2023
  • Rosario Botton Girón: 2023–present