Valencia de Alcántara Synagogue
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valencia-de-alc-ntara-synagogue-187-7912620
title:
Valencia de Alcántara Synagogue
text:
The Valencia de Alcántara Synagogue is a former Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in Valencia de Alcántara, in the province of Cáceres, in Extremadura, Spain. While no documentary evidence attests to the building being a synagogue, it was identified as such by academics Carmen Balesteros and Jorge Oliveira. Evidence included it dating from the late 15th century when Jews settled near the Portuguese border due to increased persecution in Castile, and its architectural similarity to the S
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description:
Disused synagogue in Spain
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valencia_de_Alc%C3%A1ntara_Synagogue
date created:
2022-02-08T16:51:22Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T10:30:49Z
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