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Toledo

Toledo is a historic city in central Spain, known for its rich blend of Christian, Muslim, and Jewish influences, which is reflected in its architecture and culture. It served as the capital of Spain during the Visigothic period and is famous for its medieval structures, including the Alcázar fortress and the stunning Toledo Cathedral. The city is also noted for its traditional crafts, particularly sword-making and damascening (decorative metalwork). Today, Toledo is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, drawing visitors for its artistic heritage and beautiful views overlooking the Tagus River.