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Jewish Museum of Frankfurt

Practical info

Type of location: Museum

Jewish Museum of Frankfurt

Untermainkai 14/15, 60311 Frankfurt am Main

+49 (0) 69 21235000

http://juedischesmuseum.de/

Historical description

Frankfurt am Main

The independent city of Frankfurt has welcomed Jews since 1150. However, from 1460 until their emancipation at the end of the seventeenth century, the Jews were confined to Judengasse (alley of the Jews), a ghetto that became quickly overcrowded. In 1720, ... Read more