Italy / The Marches / Urbino

National Gallery of the Marches

Practical info

Type of location: Museum

National Gallery of the Marches

Palazzo Ducale di Urbino, Piazzale Duca Federico, 61029 Urbino

+39 (0)722 2760

http://www.gallerianazionalemarche.it/

Historical description

Urbino

The first traces of a Jewish presence in Urbino date to the fourteenth century, when Daniel of Viterbo received authorization to work as banker and merchant. The Jewish community prospered under the liberal regime of Duke Federigo da Montrefeltro (1444-82), who was ... Read more