How Swords Are Made At The Last Workshops In Toledo, Spain | Still Standing

Artisans in Toledo, Spain, have been famous for their fine steel swords since the 5th century BC. But mass-production and lack of demand as weapons are threatening the hand-forged sword industry. We visited the city s last few workshops keeping the traditional craft alive. For information about Mariano Zamorano Sword Factory, visit: https://marianozamorano.com/en/ In a previous version of this video, the date Hannibal crossed the Alps is mispronounced as it should be 218 BC, not 2018 BC. We regret the error. MORE STILL STANDING VIDEOS: How Families In India Are Keeping A 500-Year-Old Cashew Liquor Tradition Alive | Still Standing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N0o65tMtoB8 How The UK’s Last Piano Factory Keeps A Centuries-Old Industry Alive | Still Standing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4zwDokkSWp8 How One Woman Saved Her Family s 300-Year-Old Candle Making Tradition | Still Standing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bh9S5KOOCd0 ------------------------------------------------------ #Swords #Spain #BusinessInsider Business Insider tells you all you need to know about business, finance, tech, retail, and more. Visit us at: https://www.businessinsider.com Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/businessinsider BI on Facebook: https://read.bi/2xOcEcj BI on Instagram: https://read.bi/2Q2D29T BI on Twitter: https://read.bi/2xCnzGF BI on Amazon Prime: http://read.bi/PrimeVideo How Swords Are Made At The Last Workshops In Toledo, Spain | Still Standing