El Greco’s association with Toledo has played an important role in boosting tourism in this historical Castilian town.

Successively a Roman municipium, the capital of the Visigothic Kingdom, a fortress of the Emirate of Cordoba, an outpost of the Christian kingdoms fighting the Moors and, in the 16th century, the ...

Greek painter El Greco is one of the best known artists in the history of Western art, as his works have influenced countless painters.

Toledo was once home to Europe’s most powerful king, Charles V, and is papered with the vividly spiritual paintings of the city’s most famous artist, El Greco.