Toledo, Spain
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| Country |  Spain |
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| Autonomous Community | Template:Country data Castile-La Mancha Castile–La Mancha | ||
| Province | Toledo | ||
| Comarca | Toledo | ||
| Partido judicial | Toledo | ||
| Settled | Pre-Roman | ||
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| • Mayor | Emiliano García-Page Sánchez (PSOE) | ||
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| • Land | 232.1 km2 (89.6 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 529 m (1,736 ft) | ||
| Population (2012)INE | |||
| • Total | 84,019 | ||
| Postcode | 45001-45009 | ||
| Area code(s) | +34 | ||
| Website | http://www.ayto-toledo.org/ | ||
Toledo is a city in Spain with a population of 75,000. It is a historical city with a lot of monuments. The city was important from the Roman period to the 18th century. It is the capital of the autonomous community of Castile-La Mancha and the Toledo province. Many famous people and artists were born or lived in this city, including Garcilaso de la Vega, Alfonso X and El Greco. A city in Ohio was named after this.
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Further reading[change | change source]
- Hannah Lynch (1898), Toledo, Mediaeval Towns, London: J.M. Dent & Co., OCLC 150311124
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- Exhibit on Toledo, Ohio Sister City Agreement
- Photography of Toledo by Antony Marsh
- http://lahistoriadefermosa.com "La Historia de Fermosa" Abraham S. Marrache, Hebraica Ediciones 2009, a historical novel in Spanish about the love affair in 1179 between King Alfonso VIII of Castile and the young Toledan Jewess, Fermosa.
- Sunset in Toledo, Eretz Acheret Magazine
- Legends of Toledo
- Free Audio Guide of Toledo ES/EN
- Spain's official website - Info about Toledo
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