Toledo

Holy Toledo

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April 22nd 2004
After another nite in Madridi decided to take a day trip to Toledo before catching the nite train to Barcelona. Toledo has one the most confusing street plans of any place i´ve ever been and needless to say i spent alot of time trying to figure out where i was. Despite this I had a relaxing day seeing Toeldo´s great catherdral and seeing many works by ËL Greco¨ It´s definalty a one of a kind ... read more

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Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in ... ... read more