Curiosities of the Alcazar of Toledo
From the 16th century engravings to the modern postcards and digital photos taken with mobile phones, Toledo has become recognisable for its motley farmhouse on a rock, for the river Tagus that surrounds it and …
What’s the weather like in Toledo?
If you plan to travel to Toledo, it is not a bad idea to check the weather during your visit. Below you will find all the information about the weather in Toledo. The usual thing …
How to get to Toledo from Madrid: By AVE or by bus.
In short, we tell you how to get to Toledo comfortably and as cheaply as possible using public transport, using your own means. Do you like to do tourism on your own? You’ve come to …
Where to find the sheds in Toledo
In Toledo, a shed is a construction at a certain height, which serves to communicate two buildings. Centuries ago it was a way to avoid going out into the street, but they were banned in …
The crypt of Toledo Cathedral
The crypt of the Primate Cathedral has recently been restored and opened to the public. With great success on the part of the Cabildo-Cathedral, what was a dark and forgotten space has become another, very …
Where to park for free in Toledo, updated
Where to park for free in Toledo. One of the most frequently asked questions, given Toledo’s special urban distribution, is where to leave your car parked during your visit or time spent in the city. …
Legend of the Toledo Marzipan
Like almost anything in Toledo, marzipan also has a legendary origin inspired by the city’s intense history. Let’s narrate a few curiosities and legends that accompany the sweet Christmas par excellence not only in Toledo, …
Do you want to know who made the 666 piggy figures that appeared in Toledo?
The morning of Monday 6 August Toledo was occupied by 666 hand-painted plaster piglets. They appeared in doors, windows, on walls, columns… Someone had been distributing the hundreds of pigs in corners of Toledo all …
The signature or graphite of Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer on the cover of the convent of San Clemente in Toledo
These hot summer days we witness the “news” of the discovery of the signature of Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer in the upper part of the cover of the convent of San Clemente in Toledo. It is …
What do the tiles we found in the Jewish quarter of Toledo mean?
The tiles that we find scattered through the streets of the Jewish quarter of Toledo mean the word life in Hebrew, the symbol of the Network of Spanish Jewish Quarters “Sefarad” and the seven-armed candlestick …
The smallest window in the world is in Toledo
Did you know that the smallest window in the world is in Toledo? The Guinness Book of Records testifies to that. Do you want to know where it is located in the Imperial City? We’ll …
The Mummies of Toledo. This is Toledo
In Toledo not only the hundreds of monuments, museums and spectacular corners surprise. Also hidden under centuries of history are numerous secrets and mysteries that have not yet been fully unraveled. One of these secrets …
Toledo of Murders and Crimes
If there is one issue that interests the many people who come to enjoy guided tours, especially night tours, it is the issue of murder and crime. There are many documents in the Municipal Archive …
The relics of Toledo Cathedral
Do you know that in Toledo Cathedral more than a hundred relics are preserved? These include fragments of the Lignum Crucis, the thorns of the crown of Christ, the milk of the Virgin Mary, the …