Rome, Italy

Jewish Ghetto

Jewish Ghetto, Rome

A small riverside quarter where Pope Paul the Fourth confined Rome's Jews behind walls from 1555 until 1870. Home to one of Europe's oldest Jewish communities, it remains a living district of synagogues, kosher bakeries, and a distinctive Roman-Jewish cuisine.

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Location

Coordinates: 41.8925, 12.47778

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