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Ghetto Ebraico, Rome

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Learn about old, as well as modern, Jewish life in Rome when you visit Ghetto Ebraico. Dating back to 1555 when the Jews of the area were restricted to a small part of the city and walled in, this is one of the oldest Jewish communities outside of Israel. Visit the Hebrew Museum, explore some ruins, or take a tour of the synagogues. You can wander the area on your own or take one of the many guided tours offered. There are a variety of kosher restaurants and bakeries, many known for their special recipes with artichokes. To visit Ghetto Ebraico and get the most from your holiday in Rome, create itinerary details personal to you using our Rome tour planner.
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  • By dustythoughts
    We took a walking tour of Rome, which took us through the Jewish Ghetto. It's startling and horrifying to think of how recently this ghetto was demolished (the end of the 19th century, until the...  more »
  • By LotsaTraveling
    We took a tour of the Ghetto with Jewish Roma tours, which was outstanding. Michaela gave us an excellent overview of the history of the Jews of Rome. The synagogue and the associated museum were the....  more »
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