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The Cave of Hercules (Spanish: Cueva de Hércules) is a subterranean vaulted space dating back to Roman times located in the alley of San Ginés (Spanish: Callejón San Ginés) in the city of Toledo, Spain. The cave is under a building located where the Church of San Ginés, Toledo stood until 1841.[1]

  1. ^ Candelaria, Lorenzo F. (1 March 2008). The Rosary Cantoral: Ritual and Social Design in a Chantbook from Early Renaissance Toledo. University Rochester Press. p. 83. ISBN 978-1-58046-205-1.

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