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Toledo: Three Faiths on One Hilltop
Toledo: Three Faiths on One Hilltop
30 minutes from Madrid by AVE. Gothic Cathedral, Moorish Mosque of Cristo de la Luz, and Synagogue of Santa Maria la Blanca sharing a hilltop surrounded by the Tagus River. El Greco lived here 37 years; The Burial of the Count of Orgaz hangs in the Church of Santo Tome. Marzipan from Santo Tome has been made by nuns since the Middle Ages. The old city is steep. Earn it.