El Call (Catalan)
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El Call is the historic Jewish quarter of Girona, a well-preserved medieval neighborhood known for its narrow streets and significant Sephardic heritage.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| El Call (Girona) | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic Jewish quarter
ⓘ
medieval neighborhood ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | medieval Catalan urban architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Sephardic Jews
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
expulsion of the Jews from Spain ⓘ |
| autonomousCommunity | Catalonia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cityDistrictType | historic quarter ⓘ |
| containsSite | Bonastruc ça Porta Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| flourishedInCentury |
13th century
ⓘ
14th century ⓘ |
| governedBy | Girona City Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAccessType | pedestrian streets only ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
important center of medieval Catalan Jewry
ⓘ
symbol of Sephardic legacy in Catalonia ⓘ |
| hasMuseum | Museum of Jewish History of Girona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPreservationStatus | well-preserved ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryUse | tourism and cultural visits ⓘ |
| hasStreetCharacteristic |
steep stairways
ⓘ
stone-paved alleys ⓘ very narrow passages ⓘ |
| hasTopographicalFeature | hilly terrain ⓘ |
| heritage | Sephardic Jewish heritage ⓘ |
| historicalCommunity | Jewish community of Girona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isExampleOf | medieval Jewish quarter in the Iberian Peninsula ⓘ |
| isPreservedAs | historic area ⓘ |
| isTouristDestinationFor |
Jewish heritage tourism
ⓘ
historical tourism ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Jewish history
ⓘ
Sephardic culture ⓘ narrow medieval streets ⓘ well-preserved medieval urban fabric ⓘ |
| languageOfToponym | Catalan ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Catalonia
ⓘ
Girona NERFINISHED ⓘ Spain ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | the Jewish quarter ⓘ |
| near |
Girona Cathedral
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
city walls of Girona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Barri Vell (Girona old town) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| periodOfDecline | late 15th century ⓘ |
| region | Gironès NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousHeritage | Judaism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourismType |
cultural tourism
ⓘ
heritage tourism ⓘ |
| urbanType | medieval quarter ⓘ |
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