Toledo, Spain

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Toledo, Spain is a historic Spanish city renowned for its medieval architecture, rich cultural heritage, and role as a setting in literature and art.

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instanceOf city
municipality
appearsIn Don Quixote-related itineraries
literary works of Miguel de Cervantes
paintings by El Greco
associatedWith El Greco
callingCode +34
capitalOf Province of Toledo
autonomous community of Castile-La Mancha
climate Mediterranean climate with continental influences
country Spain
demonym Toledana
Toledano
distanceFrom ~70 km south of Madrid
elevation ~529 metres
governingBody Ayuntamiento de Toledo
hasCathedral Toledo Cathedral
hasCityHall Toledo City Hall
hasFortification medieval city walls
hasLandmark Alcázar of Toledo
Monastery of San Juan de los Reyes
Puente de Alcántara
Puente de San Martín
Puerta de Bisagra
Synagogue of El Tránsito
Synagogue of Santa María la Blanca
hasMuseum El Greco Museum
Museum of Santa Cruz
hasUNESCOSiteType Cultural
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
heritageDesignationDate 1986
historicalRole former capital of the Visigothic Kingdom
former de facto capital of Spain in the 16th century
knownFor Christian, Muslim, and Jewish cultural heritage
historic walled city
medieval architecture
metalwork and sword-making
role in Spanish literature and art
locatedIn Castile-La Mancha
locatedOn Tagus River
nickname City of the Three Cultures
officialLanguage Spanish
postalCodeRange 45001–45009
region central Spain
religiousSignificance historic seat of the Archdiocese of Toledo
timeZone CET
timeZoneDST CEST
vehicleRegistrationCode TO

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The Pit and the Pendulum settingPlace Toledo, Spain
Puente de San Martín isSpanning Tagus River valley at Toledo
linked to: Toledo, Spain
Agen hasTwinTown Toledo (Spain)
linked to: Toledo, Spain
Castile-La Mancha hasHeritageSite Historic City of Toledo
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Alcázar of Toledo partOf Historic City of Toledo
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City of the Three Cultures appliesTo Toledo, Spain
City of the Three Cultures hasRepresentation Toledo’s historic center
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City of the Three Cultures linkedUNESCOSite Historic City of Toledo
linked to: Toledo, Spain
Synagogue of Santa María la Blanca partOf Historic City of Toledo UNESCO World Heritage Site
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Governorate of New Toledo namedAfter Toledo, Spain
Toledo Cathedral locatedIn historic centre of Toledo
linked to: Toledo, Spain
Mosque of Cristo de la Luz partOf Historic City of Toledo
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Mosque of Cristo de la Luz UNESCOWorldHeritageContext Historic City of Toledo
linked to: Toledo, Spain
Monastery of San Juan de los Reyes locatedIn historic centre of Toledo
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Puerta de Bisagra locatedInHistoricCity Historic City of Toledo
linked to: Toledo, Spain
Puente de Alcántara connects old city of Toledo
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Tristana settingLocation Toledo, Spain
Tagus River gorge locatedIn Toledo, Spain
The Skin I Live In settingLocation Toledo, Spain