The Castle of Saint Servando and Infantry Academy

The Castle of Saint Servando

The Castle of Saint Servando is a medieval castle and one of the most representative works of mudejar military architecture in Spain. It was a monastery, occupied first by monks and later by the Knights Templar.

In 1874 the castle was named a national monument. The fortress was depicted in El Greco's painting View of Toledo.

It is currently used as a youth hostel.

More information: https://cultura.castillalamancha.es/patrimonio/catalogo-patrimonio-cultural/castillo-de-san-servando-de-toledo

The Infantry Academy

The Infantry Academy is a military training center of the Spanish Army. The building, constructed in 1948-1949 in Neo-Renaissance and Neo-Herrerian style, harmonizes well with the Alcázar, located on the opposite side of the River Tagus.

More information: https://ejercito.defensa.gob.es/unidades/Toledo/acinf/