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Toledo Travel Guide

Toledo was one of the most important medieval cities and the capital of the Spanish Empire. Toledo was famed for its production of steel and especially of swords and the city is still a center for the manufacture of knives and other steel implements.

About Toledo

Toledo covers an area of 89.5 sq. miles (232.1 square Km) and is estimated to have a population of 77.000 people being the capital of the province of Toledo and of the autonomous community of Castile-La Mancha. It was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

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Comercio, 41
Toledo 45001 Spain

Open Hours10a-8p M-Sa

 

s5.jpgYou´ll find antique and modern swords from all over the world on sale here, including examples from England, France, Spain and even Japan. You´ll see swords bearing the famous Gladius brand name alongside swords and silverwork made by local Toledan craftsmen. The store opened close to the Plaza de Zocodover in 1997, and if you don’t fancy wearing your sword through Customs, take advantage of the national and international delivery service.

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