Venice: Jewish Ghetto Walking Tour and Synagogue Visit
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Embark on an enriching journey exploring Venice's Jewish heritage! This walking tour in the Cannaregio district unravels the intriguing history of the Jewish Ghetto, offering a captivating glimpse into the past.
Stroll through this vibrant area, passing artisan workshops and bustling delis. Cross into the historic Campo del Ghetto Nuovo, where you'll learn about the Jewish community's significant past and witness remarkable bas-reliefs often missed by regular visitors.
Your knowledgeable guide will share insights on Napoleon's impactful reforms, which allowed Jews to reside beyond the ghetto's confines. Experience the lively cultural hub, featuring charming bakeries and unique handicraft stores that reflect the area's rich traditions.
Conclude your tour with visits to the Levantine and Spanish Synagogues, guided by experts from the Jewish Museum. Although the museum is undergoing restoration, these synagogues offer profound insights into Venice's spiritual legacy.
Don't miss out on this rewarding exploration of Venice's Jewish history and architecture. Book your spot now for an unforgettable cultural experience!
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