Toledo, Spain
Toledo (Laitin: Toletum, Arabic طليطلة Ṭulayṭulah) is a municipality locatit in central Spain, 70 km sooth o Madrid. It is the caipital o the province o Toledo. It is an aa the caipital o autonomous community o Castile-La Mancha. It wis declared a Warld Heritage Site bi UNESCO in 1986 for its extensive cultural an monumental heritage as ane o the umwhile caipitals o the Spainyie Empire an place o coexistence o Christian, Jewish an Muslim culturs. Mony famous fowk an airtists wur born or lived in Toledo, includin Al-Zarqali, Garcilaso de la Vega, Eleanor o Toledo, Alfonso X an El Greco. It wis an aa the place o important historic events such as the Visigothic Cooncils o Toledo. Template:As o, the ceety haes a population o 82,291 an a aurie o 232.1 km2 (89.59 square miles).
[edit] Internaitional relations
[edit] Twin touns — Sister ceeties
Agen, Fraunce, syne 22 Juin 1973[1]
Aachen, Germany, syne 13 October 1984
Corpus Christi, Unitit States, syne September 5, 1989
Damascus, Sirie, syne 19 Aprile 1994
Guanajuato, Mexico, syne 20 October 1978
Havana, Cuba, syne 2006
Nara, Japan, syne 11 September 1972
Safed, Israel, syne 8 September 1981
Toledo, Unitit States, syne 1931
Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgarie, 25 Mairch 1983
[edit] References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Sister Cities. Toledo Turismo. Patronato Municipal de Turismo. Retrieved on 16 October 2008. .