Built in the 10th century in the Arab domination, it was probably the only open space that existed in the inner wall in this Islamic period, which extended from the Alcázar down towards the Plaza de Zocodover, surrounding the city until ending again in the quarterdeck.

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The view of Toledo from across the river.

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Cute Archway and go through this to the bottom of the hill for Alcantara bridge.

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Elevation 530 m

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Location: Toledo, Sagra-Toledo, Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Spain

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