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The Jewish quarter and synagogue of 1495

El Puente del Arzobispo, La Campana de Oropesa, Toledo

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The Jewish quarter and synagogue of 1495

Historical milestone · El Puente del Arzobispo, La Campana de Oropesa, Toledo

El Puente del Arzobispo

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The villa had a Jewish community from the fifteenth century until the expulsion of 1492. Some of those who left for Portugal returned afterwards converted, and in 1495 a royal decree confirmed the ownership of the building that had been a synagogue.

1492

Photo: GFreihalter (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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