Portugal / Norte

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Freixo de Espada-a-Cinta

PortugalNorte

Freixo de Espada-a-Cinta is a small town in northeast Portugal, on the Spanish border. A medieval town built in a complex natural environment, Freixo is best known for its 14th-century tower. The ...

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Municipal Library of Evora

Largo do Conde de Vila Flor 4, 7000-863 Évora Tel : + 351 266 769 330 Início (bnportugal.gov.pt)

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Museum of Evora

Largo do Conde de Vila Flor, 7000-804 Évora Tel : + 351 266 730 480

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Evora

PortugalAlentejo

The city is best known for its historic centre, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Jewish presence is thought to go back a long way, with Evora boasting one of the largest Portuguese ...

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Covilha

PortugalCentro

Covilha is a town known as an important urban centre in the Portuguese interior. The Jewish presence probably dates back to the 12th century. There were three successive Jewish quarters in the ...

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Coimbra

PortugalCentro

The city of Coimbra is famous for its historic sites and the first Portuguese university founded there in 1290. It was also an important centre of Portuguese Judaism until the Inquisition. During ...

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Beja

PortugalAlentejo

Beja is a town in southern Portugal, famous for the battles that have been fought there since the time of Julius Caesar. It was also known as one of the places where rabbinical institutions were ...

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Almeida

PortugalCentro

A crossroads of exoduses, the town of Almeida, which brings together several former small medieval municipalities, has welcomed many refugees throughout its history. This was also the case during ...

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Holocaust Museum of Porto

Rua do Campo Alegre 790, 4150-171 Porto Museu | Museu do Holocausto do Porto | Porto (mhporto.com)

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Jewish Museum of Porto

R. de Guerra Junqueiro 325, 4150-389 Porto Início | Museu Judaico do Porto (mjporto.com)

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Ohel Jacob synagogue

R. Filipe da Mata 103 2.º andar, 1600-070 Lisboa Tel: +351 21 797 5283 Sinagoga Ohel Jacob e Comunidade Hehaver – Bem Vindo a 1934