Jewish heritage in Dubrovnik
The story of the Jewish people in Dubrovnik starts in the fourteenth century and even today the are having their place in the city. As famous jewish physican from Portugal, Amatus Lusitanus said: While whole Dalmatia and Greece suffer in shackles of slavery, golden freedom is flourishing in Dubrovnik banished not only from the Italy, but form the whole world too.
Jewish heritage
From the first mentions of the Jewsih people in Dubrovnik in 14th century, Jews in Dubrovnik had specific position in society. As the Spanish prosecution started, Sephards arrived in Dubrovnik and left their indelible mark.
Famous Jewish perosns in Dubrovnik
As Catholic world banished Jewish people from the western Europe, on their way towards Ottoman Empire, many famous Jewish people arrived and lived in Dubrovnik.
Synagogue of Dubrovnik
The Synagogue of Dubrovnik, built in 16th century is one of the oldest in the world. This sinagogue hides many stories and lavishing goods. Entrance is not included in the price of the tour and is chaged upon entry (entry price is 10 eur).​