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Viewpoints where you can see the best panoramic views of Toledo

Panoramic views of Toledo from the viewpoints of the Tagus River
Panoramic views of Toledo from the viewpoints of the Tagus River

In your excursion to Toledo, In the surroundings of Madrid, you should not stop approaching the place where you can see the best panoramic views of Toledo, an image that has become a tourist icon of the city.

These views will allow you to remember the image of one of the most famous paintings of El Greek in which the artist portrays the landscape of the city of Toledo.

If you are going to do the getaway to Toledo by car, it is advisable that when you arrive in the city, before visit Toledo go to the place from where you can enjoy those splendid Panoramic views.

Viewpoints where you can see the best panoramic views of Toledo

But, from where can you see those famous images of what is known as the City of the Three Cultures?.

Toledo viewpoints on the Tagus River

Before entering the historic center of Toledo, the place where you should go is to the viewpoints that are located along the meander that makes tagus river Surrounding the historic city you have the best panoramic views of the city.

And if you have the opportunity on your day trip, it is even more advisable to return to the viewpoints after the visit, taking advantage of the evening light that further enhances the beauty of these panoramic views.

Along the winding road that runs along the river there are several viewpoints with parking, where you will surely find more visitors, and even some buses.

Views of the Toledo Cathedral from the viewpoints of the Tagus River
Views of the Toledo Cathedral from the viewpoints of the Tagus River

Views of Toledo from the Parador Nacional

But there is another place from which you will have some Panoramic views broader and from a higher perspective.

I mean the terrace of Parador Conde de Orgaz de Toledo, a really nice place to have a coffee or a beer while enjoying the excellent views of this historic city.

For get to the National Parador, you have to continue along the aforementioned road of the viewpoints, where in the southernmost part you will find the indications that will lead you to go up to the hotel establishment building.

Behind the entrance hall you will find the aforementioned terrace, and do not be surprised that it is full of visitors.

Panoramic views of Toledo from the viewpoints of the Tagus River
Panoramic views of Toledo from the viewpoints of the Tagus River

Views of Toledo from the Jesuits church

Finally, if you want some panoramic views of Toledo with a very different perspective, and from inside the city, my advice is to go up to the bell tower of the Jesuit church.

It is a little-known place among tourists who visit Toledo, but you will find them there.

About the Author

José Luis Sarralde

Journalist and traveler throughout his life, José Luis Sarralde is the founder of Guías Viajar, where since 2008 he has been capturing his travel experiences around the world, specializing in cultural and scenic destinations in Spain and Europe.

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