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Jewish quarter El Call

The call, the old Jewish quarter, is a maze of cobbled streets.

 

The first known Jewish person in the city was a woman named Doucerella, according to a document dating from the year 963. the Museu d’Historia dels Jueus (Jewish History Museum) is a testimony to the importance of the Jewish community that occupied this part of Girona until 1492.

 

In the call there was the synagogue, the ritual baths and the butchers, as well as other community services.

Built: X-XV Centuries

Author: Anónimo

Style: Mudéjar

Category: Civil

Type: Jewish Quarter

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Address and telephone

  • Rambla de la Llibertat, 1. 17004 Girona
  • +34 972 226 575

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