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Brief Guide to Travels in Toledo

http://www.romainroads.org/brief-guide-to-travels-in-toledo/Historically we can talk about history in Toledo from the Bronze Age, but you can also mention the presence of Romans. For all architectural monuments can be found in the city came to be regarded as a Historic-Artistic during the first half of the twentieth century, being then a World Heritage Site by Unesco.

Among some places to visit include the Castle of San Servando, a medieval castle that sits along the banks of the Tagus River and the Infantry Academy. This building was built in 1024 as a monastery, at a time when Alfonso VI reigned. And in 1088 became only in a castle. In the year 1874 is designated as National Historic-Artistic.

Meanwhile the church of Santa Maria Blanca is a Catholic church built in the twelfth century as a synagogue, but then built as a church in the fourteenth century because of the Jewish persecutions.

The Church of Christ the Light Mosque formerly known as… Read More