Toledo is known as "the Imperial City' for being the headquarters of the Court of Carlos I and also as"the city of three cultures", for having been populated for centuries by Christians, Jews and Muslims.
In terms of culture, Toledo has many places of interest and is World Heritage since 1986. They include the monastery of San Juan de los Reyes, Elizabethan 15th century Gothic, and the Cathedral of Santa Maria, in the Gothic style in the 13th century. Toledo has also been place of birth or residence of artists such as Garcilaso de la Vega and El Greco, among many others.
They bear the name of Toledo five cities in the United States, in the States of Ohio, Illinois, Oregon, Iowa and Washington; other seven from Canada, Belize, Brazil, Portugal, Colombia, Philippines and Uruguay and four cores more in Spain in the provinces of Huesca, Orense, Asturias and Tenerife. It shares the same coat of arms of Castile with the cityof Tunja Colombia, granted by Carlos V.
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Toledo is known as "the Imperial City' for being the headquarters of the Court of Carlos I and also as"the city of three cultures", for having been populated for centuries by Christians, Jews and Muslims.
In terms of culture, Toledo has many places of interest and is World Heritage since 1986. They include the monastery of San Juan de los Reyes, Elizabethan 15th century Gothic, and the Cathedral of Santa Maria, in the Gothic style in the 13th century. Toledo has also been place of birth or residence of artists such as Garcilaso de la Vega and El Greco, among many others.
They bear the name of Toledo five cities in the United States, in the States of Ohio, Illinois, Oregon, Iowa and Washington; other seven from Canada, Belize, Brazil, Portugal, Colombia, Philippines and Uruguay and four cores more in Spain in the provinces of Huesca, Orense, Asturias and Tenerife. It shares the same coat of arms of Castile with the cityof Tunja Colombia, granted by Carlos V.
Musisca: "Lovato" Kevin MacLeod Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
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