The Sephardic Legacy in Spain

THE SEPHARDIC LEGACY IN SPAIN

Photo: Jewish Quarter Network

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The route continues with the Baluarte de los Pozos Visitor Centre . It occupies a 12th century defence tower and from the top you can enjoy one of the best panoramic views of the city and its mon uments. The centre consists of a typical house, a garden-lookout point and the tower itself, a magnificent example of an Almohad fortification.

The Palace of La Isla , built in the 16th century, currently stands where the synagogue of the new Jewish quarter used to be, In the patio you'll find sever al stars of David and a font with inscrip tions in Hebrew.

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