The route took us past the triangular Plaza de Zocodover, the heart of the city, to the imposing Alcazar, which, along with the Cathedral, dominates the uneven skyline.

Visit the Toledo Cathedral and the Monastery of San Juan de los Reyes One of Spain's greatest Gothic structures, the cathedral is a must-see with its intricate architecture and stunning artworks.

Toledo lacked relics once the city had been reconquered from the Moors in 1085. (Dr Nickson, a lecturer in medieval art at the Courtauld, does not use the word Moors, which is getting old-fashioned.

THE Dean of Toledo Cathedral, Fr Juan Miguel Ferrer, has been forced to resign by his archbishop, after he allowed a national rap music star to film a dance video in his cathedral. A press release ...