# Jewish Ghetto

Rome, Italy

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.

## Roots Earth

Roots Earth has a longer story for Jewish Ghetto, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Coordinates: 41.8925, 12.47778

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