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Ten Perfect Places to Eat a Sandwich in Toledo

Ten Perfect Places to Eat a Sandwich in Toledo

The economy is bad but we love to travel. Although Toledo is a fairly affordable destination, also for lunch or dinner, we have thought of recommending some places in the city where you can enjoy …

Luz Greco Toledo 2015

Luz Greco Toledo 2015

” Greco Light 2015. On Thursday 10, Friday 11 and Saturday 12 of September the city of Toledo will once again experience a festival of light and sound that aims to fuse architecture, music, signage …

Things you can only do in Toledo

Things you can only do in Toledo

A few days ago I proposed on social networks a small contest for everyone to elaborate this article that we now share. A brief list of “things” that you can only do in Toledo and …

The Enchanted Palace of Toledo (II)

The Enchanted Palace of Toledo (II)

In the search for explanations to major catastrophes the people sometimes generate myths, legends or false stories. Also centuries ago, with the invasion of the peninsula, a “supernatural” tale was generated from the obviousness of …

Galiana, the legend of Toledo

Galiana, the legend of Toledo

The Legend of the Palaces of Galiana, or of Galiana, is a set of diverse stories, which all start from a beautiful blackberry that “dazzles” every Christian who sees it. In this case, we offer …

Godulfo (The Chasuble of a Saint)

Godulfo (The Chasuble of a Saint)

Another of the new legends created by Juan Alvarez Hernandez comes to our pages. In this case inspired by the famous chasuble of San Ildefonso. Then Juan Álvarez shares with everyone a legend inspired by …

The gaze of Christ

The gaze of Christ

Among the thousands of people who visit these pages on a daily basis, we sometimes receive messages from Toledanos like Juan Álvarez who send us incredible stories and unpublished legends like the one we are …

The Servant

The Servant

That day was black and horrible. Abul, the Arab King of Toledo, the unfortunate son of Almamún, who saw the spirit of the curse clinging to his kingdom, had thrown in the Zoco the fateful …

Abdallah's Wedding

Abdallah’s Wedding

Alfonso V de León wished to marry his sister to the Muslim King of the city of El Tajo. Great festivities and an important reason of state drove this wedding, one of the most remembered …

The Three Dates (Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer)

The Three Dates (Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer)

” The Three Dates” is not properly a legend. Even so, Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer defined in this story published in 1862 the magic that encloses most of the streets of the city, and in which …