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Jewish cemetery of Sagunto

Infos pratiques

Type de lieu : monument

Jewish cemetery of Sagunto

46500 Sagunto

Description historique

Sagunto

Built on the ruins of the Roman city Saguntum and also called Murviedro, Sagunto probably bears witness to one of the oldest traces of Jewish presence in Spain, dating from the 2nd century. Lead plaques with Hebrew inscriptions have been found on the city’s ... Read more