Old Jewish quarter (Judiaria)
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The Old Jewish quarter (Judiaria) of Castelo de Vide is a well-preserved medieval neighborhood known for its narrow streets, historic synagogue, and remnants of Sephardic Jewish life in Portugal.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jewish quarter (Judiaria) | 1 |
| Old Jewish quarter (Judiaria) canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish quarter
ⓘ
historic neighborhood ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| access | pedestrian streets only ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Castelo de Vide castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Portuguese Inquisition
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sephardic Jews NERFINISHED ⓘ conversos (New Christians) ⓘ |
| buildingMaterial | local stone ⓘ |
| country | Portugal ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
evidence of Jewish presence in medieval Portugal
ⓘ
important site for Sephardic memory ⓘ |
| governedBy | municipality of Castelo de Vide NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalRoute | Jewish heritage route in Castelo de Vide NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCurrentUse |
museum and interpretive spaces
ⓘ
residential area ⓘ |
| hasPart |
doorways with Hebrew inscriptions
ⓘ
former mikveh (ritual bath) ⓘ medieval synagogue of Castelo de Vide NERFINISHED ⓘ narrow medieval streets ⓘ stone houses ⓘ |
| hasSignage | bilingual information panels ⓘ |
| heritage |
Sephardic Jewish heritage
ⓘ
medieval Jewish community of Portugal ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Middle Ages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
late medieval period ⓘ |
| knownFor |
historic synagogue
ⓘ
narrow winding streets ⓘ remnants of Sephardic Jewish life ⓘ well-preserved medieval urban fabric ⓘ |
| languageOfHistoricalCommunity |
Ladino (Judeo-Spanish)
ⓘ
Portuguese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alentejo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Castelo de Vide NERFINISHED ⓘ Portalegre District NERFINISHED ⓘ Portugal ⓘ |
| near | border with Spain ⓘ |
| partOf | historic center of Castelo de Vide NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preservationStatus | well-preserved ⓘ |
| region | Alto Alentejo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religionOfHistoricalCommunity | Judaism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousBuilding | Castelo de Vide Synagogue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| topography | hillside setting ⓘ |
| tourismType |
cultural tourism
ⓘ
heritage tourism ⓘ |
| urbanForm | irregular medieval street plan ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Jewish quarter (Judiaria)