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Iglesia de Santo Tomรฉ

Remarkable Mudejar architecture and artistic heritage.

Ratings:
4.5
Price:
โ‚ฌ3
Time:
10:00 amโ€“6:45 pm

This 14th-century Catholic church features a beautiful bell tower and houses a celebrated painting by El Greco, an essential part of Toledo's art scene.

Tip:
El Greco painting
Vibe:
Historic
Historic church featuring notable art.
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The Iglesia de Santo Tomรฉ is one of Toledoโ€™s most architecturally significant landmarks. With a rich history dating back to the 12th century, this church is famed for its beautiful Mudejar architecture and the El Greco masterpiece, The Burial of Count Orgaz, located inside. Visitors can explore the intricate stone carvings and painted murals that adorn the church, offering a glimpse into Toledoโ€™s cultural and religious heritage. The church is a vital part of Toledoโ€™s medieval history, where art and architecture blend seamlessly. Known for its historical and artistic importance, the Iglesia de Santo Tomรฉ draws history buffs and art lovers from around the world. As a symbol of Toledoโ€™s religious significance, it stands as one of the cityโ€™s most treasured landmarks. Whether youโ€™re exploring its gothic arches or admiring its religious artwork, this church offers a profound sense of history and culture.

Get To:

Plaza del Conde, 4, 45002 Toledo, Spain

Public Transport:

Bus line nearby

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A stunning Roman Catholic cathedral, modeled after Bourges Cathedral, featuring impressive Mudejar elements and a magnificent altar.
Recommended:
Gothic architecture
Rating:
4.7
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Toledo, the former capital of Spain, is renowned for its medieval history, strategic location, and impressive architecture. The city, perched on a hill above the Tagus River, is often referred to as the "City of Three Cultures" due to its rich blend of Christian, Jewish, and Muslim heritage. The historic Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage site, with its narrow streets, the impressive Toledo Cathedral, and the Alcรกzar fortress.
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Best Time to Visit
Apr โ€“ Oct
Average Weather ('C)
15.7ยฐC
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