Girona Jewish Heritage Small Group from Girona

<p style="font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:#57646f;margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">Meet at 10 am in Plaça de Sant Feliu square to begin your guided tour through <strong>the Jewish neighbourhood of Girona,</strong> <strong>one of the best preserved in Europe.</strong><br />This district, whose original appearance has been well preserved, is located in the heart of the city and is full of ancient remains from its<br />Roman and Medieval past. Known popularly as the &#34;<strong>Call</strong>&#34;, this area was home to <strong>one thousand inhabitants</strong> during the Middle Ages, making it one of the most important Jewish communities in Spain&#39;s history.</p><p style="font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:#57646f;margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">As you explore the pretty narrow streets of the Jewish Quarter, the hometown of <strong>Nahmanides</strong>, the Medieval Kabbalistic philosopher, physician and Sephardic Rabbi, you&#39;ll visit the spots where the city&#39;s <strong>three synagogues </strong>were located.</p><p style="font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:#57646f;margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">During the guided tour you will find out all about the<strong> customs and traditions of the Jewish people who lived here</strong>, as well as the tools that they used, and the design of their houses. You&#39;ll also visit the <strong>Museum of Jewish History</strong> to learn about their way of life.</p><p style="font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:#57646f;margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">Your guide will then lead you around the<strong> labyrinthine streets </strong>while explaining the history of the Expulsion of the Jews in 1492, an act that ended <strong>600 years of coexistence</strong>. After three hours exploring the &#34;Call&#34;, your tour will come to an end, and you&#39;ll have newfound knowledge of the <strong>profound influence that the Jewish community left in Girona.</strong></p>