Jewish Heritage
Spain bears witness to the legacy of Jewish tradition in Europe. Cardoba was the center of the Jewish Golden Age in the 10th and 11th centuries. Visit the judera as (old Jewish quarters) and step into another century at every turn.
Visit Seville's Barrio de Santa Cruz, a favored judera of 17th century nobility. Granada's Alhambra is a must-seeŽthe last stronghold of Spain's dwindling Jewish and Moorish population. Explore Toledo, where you can visit two of the remaining ancient synagogues in Spain, the Sinagoga de Santa Maria la Blanca, and Sinagoga de El Transito.
Learn the history behind Spanish-Jewish tradition, reflected in music, dance, and architecture throughout the country.
