Toledo

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• Puerta de Bisagra

  The Puerta de Bisagra (originally Bab al-Saqra, also called Puerta de Alfonso VI) is a city gate of Toledo, Spain. The structure was constructed in the 10th century, in the time of the Moorish Taifa of Toledo in Islamic Al-Andalus. It is also called 'Bisagra Antigua' to distinguish it from the Puerta de Bisagra Nueva which was built in 1559. The gate was the main entrance to the city and dates from the Moorish period.

• Church of Santiago, Toledo

  The Church of St James the Great, known in Spanish as Iglesia de Santiago el Mayor or de Santiago del Arrabal, is a 13th-century Roman Catholic church in Toledo, Spain.

• Puerta de Bisagra Nueva

  The Puerta de Bisagra Nueva ("The New Bisagra Gate") is the best known city gate of Toledo, Spain. The gate is of Moorish origin, but the main part was built in 1559 by Alonso de Covarrubias. It carries the coat of arms of the emperor Charles V. It superseded the Puerta Bisagra Antigua as the main entrance to the city.

• Ermita de Nuestra Señora de la Estrella, Toledo

  The Ermita de Nuestra Señora de la Estrella is a Baroque hermitage in the city of Toledo (Castile-La Mancha, Spain) was founded by the co-fraternity of hortelanos, which had its headquarters in the neighboring church of Santiago del Arrabal. Its construction was completed in the 14th century, according to traces of Juan Bautista Monegro, at that time main master of the cathedral. It has paintings and altars with Solomonic columns from the 18th Century.

• Roman circus of Toledo

  The Roman circus of Toledo is an Ancient Roman circus site of Hispania. It served the city of Toletum, the present-day Toledo, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain.

• Monastery of Santo Domingo el Real, Toledo

  The Monastery of Santo Domingo Real, located in the city of Toledo, in Castile-La Mancha, Spain, is a convent founded in 1364 by the noblewoman Inés García de Meneses, daughter of García Suárez de Meneses and María Fernández Barroso, after she was widowed by Sancho de Velasco.

• Palacio del Marqués de Malpica

• Puerta Bab al-Mardum

  The Puerta Bab al-Mardum, or Puerta de Valmardón, is a city-gate of Toledo, Spain. It was built in the 10th century and is one of the oldest gates in the city. Its name 'mardum' is Arabic for 'blocked up'. Perhaps because its function was taken over by the Puerta del Sol. The Spanish name Valmardón is a rough, phonetic imitation of the Arabic. 'Mezquita Bab al-Mardum' is another name for the nearby Mosque of Cristo de la Luz.

• Convento de la Purísima Concepción, Toledo