Cadiz Shore Excursion: Private Jewish Heritage Tour of Seville

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Once the city with the second largest population of Jew in the middle age, Seville is not only the place where the destruction of Spanish Jewry began in 1391 but also where they settled back in 1860.
Your expert guide to narrate you the eventful Jewish past of the city is Jew and an expert. You will not only visit key places related to Jewish history but will also understand how our ancestors lived and the uniqueness of their history in Spain. Visit the Jewish Quarter but also the remains of former synagogues that have played a dramatic role in the Jew history until the 1391 bloodshell. On this emotional journey see the 13th century former Jewish cimentary and also hear about the false accusation that Jews abducted and murdered a child in 1250, a key element that led to their persecution in Europe. Although the journey will be virtual, the understanding of how Jews lived and influenced medecine and commerce in those days will come to life to you.

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* Duration: 7 hours
* Starts: Cadiz, Spain
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours



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Once the city with the second largest population of Jew in the middle age, Seville is not only the place where the destruction of Spanish Jewry began in 1391 but also where they settled back in 1860.
Your expert guide to narrate you the eventful Jewish past of the city is Jew and an expert. You will not only visit key places related to Jewish history but will also understand how our ancestors lived and the uniqueness of their history in Spain. Visit the Jewish Quarter but also the remains of former synagogues that have played a dramatic role in the Jew history until the 1391 bloodshell. On this emotional journey see the 13th century former Jewish cimentary and also hear about the false accusation that Jews abducted and murdered a child in 1250, a key element that led to their persecution in Europe. Although the journey will be virtual, the understanding of how Jews lived and influenced medecine and commerce in those days will come to life to you.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Barrio Santa Cruz, Seville Spain

Explore the eldest Jewish quarter of Europe and hear about the Sefardis glorious past;

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Catedral de Sevilla, Avenida de la Constitucion s/n, 41001 Seville Spain

Your licensed guide will tell you about the Cathedral that once used to be a Mosque.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Real Alcazar de Sevilla, Patio de Banderas, s/n, 41004 Seville Spain

See the Moorish palaces and hear about the role played by the Jews in those times such as their influence in medecine and comemrce.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Iglesia de Santa Maria la Blanca, Santa Maria la Blanca, 5 Casco Histórico, 41004 Seville Spain

A former synagogue, it was converted into a church after the 1391 bloodshell.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Iglesia de San Bartolomé, C. San Bartolomé, 1, 41320 Cantillana, Sevilla, Spain

A former synagogue, it was converted into a church after the 1391 bloodshell.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Iglesia de San Nicolas de Bari, Calle de Munoz y Pabon 21, 41004 Seville Spain

Hear about the false child abduction and murder accusation suffered by the Jews in 1250.

Duration: 20 minutes



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