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1. Toledo Cathedral

The Toledo Cathedral is not just one of the city’s most recognizable structures, but it is also one of the most iconic in all of Spain. The imposing Gothic icon is full of fascinating features. Stand in awe of the glittering gold and silver monstrance, inspect the intricate carvings of the choir stall, marvel at the mesmerizing stained glass and see precious paintings from famous artists.
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Toledo Cathedral which includes heritage elements, a church or cathedral and interior views

2. Alcazar

Toledo’s imposing stone Alcázar, which sits high on a hill overlooking the city, offers fascinating insight into local history as well as stunning views over the town itself. Ascend to the 1,798-foot (548-meter) hilltop where the structure is set to browse exhibits featuring everything from military uniforms to medal exhibits covering important chapters from Spanish history.
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Alcazar

3. Plaza de Zocodover

Historically the main square of the city, the Plaza de Zocodover is a hub of activity and events in the heart of Toledo. It is surrounded on all sides by a range of impressive buildings and cafés. Relax with a coffee and people-watch in this lively plaza, a short walk west from the Tagus River.
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4. Puerta Bisagra City Gate

Puerta Bisagra City Gate is one of Toledo’s most striking historic sights. Admire the imposing towers, examine the symbols adorning the grand structure and find out more about the history of Toledo, the former capital of the Visigothic Kingdom, part of which is now Spain’s Iberian Peninsula.
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Puerta Bisagra

5. San Juan de los Reyes Monastery

Standing conspicuously in what was once Toledo’s Jewish quarter, the San Juan de los Monastery serves as a symbol for the triumph of Christianity in the Iberian Peninsula. Don’t miss the monastery’s spectacular two-story cloisters, which surround a charming garden complete with orange trees.
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San Juan de los Reyes

6. San Martin Bridge

Spanning the Tagus River, the iconic medieval San Martín Bridge has become a symbol of the city of Toledo. Explore the defensive towers at either end of the structure and wander across the bridge, which is reserved solely for the use of pedestrians.
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San Martin Bridge

7. Puerta del Sol City Gate

The Puerta del Sol City Gate is one of Toledo’s many well-kept remnants from the city’s time as the Spanish capital. Admire the castle-like appearance of this historic gate and learn more about the Mudéjar style of architecture, which was so prevalent in Toledo at the time of the gate’s construction.
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Puerta del Sol

8. Synagogue of Saint Mary the White

The Synagogue of Saint Mary the White is one of the most interesting sites in the Jewish Quarter in Toledo. Let the reflection of light off interior white surfaces give you an uplifting feeling of hope and peace, as it often does for visitors of any faith.
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Synagogue of Saint Mary the White featuring interior views and heritage elements

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Standing beside the Roman and Visigothic ruins are synagogues, mosques and churches, reminders of this city’s fascinating and vastly eclectic beginnings.

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