Ancient Romans, Visigoths, Moors, Jewish and Christian people have all contributed to Toledo’s rich heritage.

Toledo on the River Tagus

The Toledo Cathedral was built between 1226 and 1493

The palace of Carlos V stands on the site of former Roman, Visigoth and Muslim fortresses

Catholic churches incorporate architecture of the Moors



Floor tiles from the synagogue


The River Targus made capture of Toledo difficult


Puerta del Sol has Moorish arches and towers that fortified the northern entrance to Toledo