Tour P1 | Jewish Heritage The Quincentennial of Sepharads Private Tour THE STORY OF TURKISH JEWS Who were deported from Spain in 1492 Living more than 500 years Full Day or Half Day ( Lunch included in FD tours) |
| | | - Start after breakfast for a full day tour in centuries-old jewish neighborhood, GALATA, with its tower built by the Genoese.
Visit ASHKENAZ SYNAGOGUE and NEVE SHALOM SYNAGOGUE. Drive to BALAT the old Jewish settlement along the GOLDEN HORN, where the STAR OF DAVID appears on the facades of some buildings. Visit to AHRIDA SYNAGOGUE, built in the 15th century.(replaced with the newly renovated Italian synagogue on closed days). and the JEWISH HOSPITAL (OR-AHAYIM) from outside. Visit to the special "Exhibition of the Quincentennial Foundation" about the Jews in Türkiye, upon private rendezvous, and the JEWISH CEMETERY, where the martyrs of Neve Shalom are buried. Last stop at Ortaköy, first disembark point of Sepharads, welcommed by the Ottoman Sultan, and visit to ETZ-AHAYIM SYNAGOGUE. | | | PASSPORTS REQUIRED FOR SECURITY DURING THE TOUR. | | |
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Last Updated ( Monday, 09 June 2008 22:56 )
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