The Jewish Quarter<p>The Jewish presence in <strong>Tarragona</strong> dates back to the 5th century, but the <strong>Call Jueu</strong> (Jewish Quarter) was officially established in <strong>1243</strong> under the reign of <strong>James I</strong>. Located in the Part Alta, around <strong>Plaça dels Àngels</strong>, the Jewish community was key to the medieval economy as merchants and doctors. The <strong>pointed arches</strong> of alleys like Talavera and the remains of <strong>Ca la Garsa</strong> are still visible today, bearing witness to a culture that lasted until the expulsion in <strong>1492</strong>.</p>https://rutes-content.tarragona.cat/en/el-call-jueuhttps://rutes-content.tarragona.cat/@@site-logo/logo_aj_tgna.png
The Jewish Quarter
<p>The Jewish presence in <strong>Tarragona</strong> dates back to the 5th century, but the <strong>Call Jueu</strong> (Jewish Quarter) was officially established in <strong>1243</strong> under the reign of <strong>James I</strong>. Located in the Part Alta, around <strong>Plaça dels Àngels</strong>, the Jewish community was key to the medieval economy as merchants and doctors. The <strong>pointed arches</strong> of alleys like Talavera and the remains of <strong>Ca la Garsa</strong> are still visible today, bearing witness to a culture that lasted until the expulsion in <strong>1492</strong>.</p>
