The geometrical ceiling pattern of the Sala de los Abencerrajes

The Mezquita - The original mosque was built between 785 nd 787 and the building evolved over the centuries. The most lavish add

The Mezquita dating back 12 centuries, embodied the power of Islam on the Iberian Peninsula[Cordoba - Spain]

The Mezquita Mihrab

The Mezquita's Mihrab

The Monasterio San Juan de los Reyes overlooking San Martin Bridge

The Mudejar tower of Iglesia de Santo Tome

The north facing facade is decorated with shackles and chains of those captives who were freed during the times of Ferdinand and Isabella.

The original gardens contained orchards and pastures

The Patio de la Acequia is an enclosed oriental garden built round a long central pool

The spire of Toledo Cathedral dominating the skyline

The Triumph of Bacchus (1628) - Velazquez's portrayal of the god of wine with a group of drunkards - The Prado

Things to see in Toledo

This is me holding the 'Barbarian'

This patio is lined with arcades which are supported by 124 slender marble columns