Talavera de la Reina
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Talavera of the Queen (Talavera de la Reina in Spanish) is a city of the interior of Spain. It is the capital of a wide region belonging to the autonomous community of Castile-La Mancha. It is in the northwest of the province of Toledo. Talavera of the Queen is the second biggest city of Castile-La Mancha, with a population of 85.172 inhabitants.
The city is well known for its pottery.
Its mistress is Our Lady of the Meadow.
Gwyneth Paltrow is an adopted child of this locality.
Talavera De La Reina Media
An albarrana tower of the ancient city walls
View of Talavera by Anton van den Wyngaerde (c. 1567).
Opening of the Iron Bridge in October 1908
Façade of the Talavera de la Reina railway station