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Archaeological Museum of León

Practical info

Type of location: Museum

Archaeological Museum of León

Plaza de Santo Domingo, 8, 24002 León

+34 987 23 64 05

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Historical description

Puente Castro (León)

A small jewish community lived in Puente Castro until the twelfth century. It disappeared during the wars between Castile and León. The cemetery has yielded more than a dozen magnificent tombstones. Three of them have been on permanent loan at Toledo’s ... Read more