The secret Greco
Yesterday March 24, 2011 was reopened the Museo del Greco after its remodeling (news) We take this opportunity to recover the article that some years ago we dedicated to this painter so important to the …
The ghost of the Alcazar of Toledo
From a very young age, His Royal Highness Alfonso XIII used to visit Toledo. Even several times a year due to its proximity to the Court located in Madrid and to the train that almost …
Thank you all – Presentation “Navigating the Legends of Toledo”.
Last Friday, February 18, 2011 many friends (including some that I did not know personally until now) approached the presentation of the book “Navigando por las Leyendas de Toledo” in the Casa de Mesa. I …
Looking back: Zocodover in the summer of 1936
Since the birth of photography, Toledo has been photographed. The dark days when the Alcazar was besieged and destroyed some photographers were in battle taking numerous images. Thanks to the state archives that still keep …
Marcia and the legend of the river (Tagus)
Hadrian has been proclaimed the new emperor of Rome. Toletum, as one of the most important metropolises of Hispania celebrates the arrival to power of someone who was not born far from the city, for …
The Cave of San Gil
Toledo has been known throughout Europe since ancient times as a reference city for the teaching of the “Magic Arts”, including necromancy, and in our city, as in Salamanca, it was claimed that there was …
Magic Guide to Toledo and its Province
Luis Rodríguez Bausá and Javier Mateo Álvarez de Toledo presented last December 9 a new publication: “Guía Mágica de Toledo y su Provincia“, edited by Ediciones Covarrubias. The presentation was given by IkerJimenez (Millennium 3 …
Activities and events in Toledo for this December holiday
Here are some activities and events to enjoy in the city of Toledo from 3 to 8 December. Concerts, fantastic cinema, book fair, exhibitions, Christmas activities… Toledo does not stop this bridge. WARNING: this information …
The Flower of Blindness
Some years ago I had fled from the city where I was born, Toledo. Then my Lord King Alfonso VI had reconquered the city, and the bad company mixed with the night led me to …
” A prince in Toledo”
Alberto Castillo proposes this time a fascinating youth book that is developed in the Toledo of S. IX, occupied by Muslims for more than a century, but in which coexist both the Muslim religion, as …
Visit Toledo
In these pages on numerous occasions we have stated that Toledo well deserves more than a visit of a single day. Spending one or more nights in this city is an experience that is difficult …
The Voice of Silence
We have recovered a brief but intense Toledan legend for years attributed to Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer, which reflects magnificently well the atmosphere of the streets of Toledo. * We take note and appreciate the comment …
Get out of gear. The Night in Toledo
Tourists who do not stay overnight in the city miss one of Toledo’s most fascinating attractions: the night. Here are some guidelines for getting out of “marcha” or “de copas” around the city. We have …
Fair and Festivals 2010 in honor of the Virgen del Sagrario
With the arrival of August Toledo celebrates its Patron Saint Festivities. In this article you can access the complete programme of activities prepared by the Town Hall by clicking on “read more”. The official opening …