Ask the Chatbot Games & Quizzes History & Society Science & Tech Biographies Animals & Nature Geography & Travel Arts & Culture ProCon Money Videos
Toledo
Introduction References & Edit History Related Topics
Images
Alcázar (fortress), Toledo, Spain. Toledo, Spain, designated a World Heritage site in 1986. Burial of the Count de Orgaz Toledo alcázar, 14th century, renovated 16th century, severely damaged during the Spanish Civil War and later restored The Alcazar Fortress rises above the city of Toledo, Spain, with its four corner towers and rectangular shape, overlooking stone walls, historic buildings, and a bridge crossing a river. The Alcazar of Toledo, a large rectangular fortress with four corner towers, stands atop a hill overlooking the densely packed historic buildings of Toledo, Spain. Narrow alleyway in Toledo, Spain, bordered by tall brick and stone buildings with barred windows and a streetlamp overhead.
At a Glance
default image
Toledo summary
Quizzes
Tower Bridge over the Thames River in London, England. Opened in 1894. Remains an Important Traffic Route with 40,000 Crossings Every Day.
Guess the City by Its River Quiz
Related Questions

Toledo: References & Edit History

Article Contributors

Primary Contributors

  • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
    Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of experience gained by working on that content or via study for an advanced degree. They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors.

Other Encyclopedia Britannica Contributors

Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Add new Web site: UNESCO World Heritage Convention - Historic City of Toledo, Spain. Oct 07, 2026
Add new Web site: CRW Flags - Flag of City of Toledo, Spain. Dec 03, 2024
Add new Web site: UNESCO World Heritage Convention - Historic City of Toledo, Spain. Jun 12, 2023
Add new Web site: Toledo Sister Cities International - Toledo, Spain. Feb 20, 2019
Add new Web site: Spain Then and Now - TOLEDO. Historical Overview of its Rise, Fall and Rebirth. Jan 06, 2017
Add new Web site: Don Quijote - The City of Toledo. Jan 06, 2017
Add new Web site: Offical Tourism Site of Toledo, Spain. Jan 06, 2017
Map showing the location of Toledo, Spain, added. Sep 30, 2010
Added new Web site: The Catholic encyclopedia - Toledo (Spain). Mar 31, 2009
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Geography - Geography of Toledo-Spain. Jul 15, 2008
Article revised and updated. Nov 13, 2007
Article added to new online database. Jul 28, 1999
View Changes:
Article History
Revised:
By: