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Toledo and Puy du Fou, when the show puts heritage to the test

The boom in the historic park, with almost two million visitors a year, is forcing the city to rethink how it wants to tell its past in the 21st century.

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Toledo and Puy du Fou, when the show puts heritage to the test

Toledo has seen a change since Puy du Fou opened its doors in 2019, just ten minutes from the city. According to Almudena Cencerrado, a tourism guide with decades of experience, people were already falling in love with Toledo before the park. Many locals share this view, referring to the time before and after the park's opening.

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