miguel a. cartagena
Beautiful Raquel's Bitter Well
The legend says that the beautiful woman called Raquel cried inconsolably after the death of her loved one Fernando, who was stabbed with a sword while she saw how he fell from her arms until he was lying dead on the floor.
It is a legend of a Christian man and a Jewish woman separated by their religions. She wept so much that the well filled up with bitter tears. This place has, like many other streets in the city of Toledo, a special charm. It is worth getting lost there to observe part of the history that is reflected on the walls, doors, windows and, in this case, a well with a lot
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