7. Jewish Tour in Recife and Olinda- Jewish Presence SEC XVI, XVII and XX- half day
7. Jewish Tour in Recife and Olinda- Jewish Presence SEC XVI, XVII and XX- half day
Jewish Tour Recife and Olinda Jewish Presence SEC XVI, XVII and XX
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The Jewish tour of Recife and Olinda is a very special experience for those interested in learning more about the presence of Jews and New Christians in Recife, Pernambuco, in the 16th and 17th centuries.
The historian guide will take the traveler to see the main landmarks of the Jewish presence in Brazil. The traveler will learn about the Brazilian colonial economy, the socio-religious culture of the Brazilian people and the European wars that brought Portuguese Jews from Holland during the 17th century.
In the city of Olinda, the traveler will visit some of the main churches, markets and streets from the colonial period, as well as the main vestiges of the Marrano presence in Brazil in the 16th century. In the city of Recife, the tour will take place in the historic center where most of the Jewish community was concentrated during the Dutch period of the 17th century and will also visit the first public synagogue in the Americas.
Itinerary
Praca Maciel Pinheiro
15 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedPOINT OF MEETING OF THE JEWISH COMMUNITYRua do Bom Jesus(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeBOM JESUS STREET (former JEWISH STREET)Rua Beija Flor
10 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedRUA DA IMPERATRIZ – MAIN ROAD ON WHICH CONCENTRATED THE JEWISH TRADEPina Beach
15 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedBRASILIA TEIMOSA (BAIRRO DO PINA) – PLACE OF JEWISH PEOPLEKahal Zur Israel Synagogue
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedYou will have a very special tour and you will go through the Historic Route of Jewish Presence, in Recife-Olinda. The tour will be guided by an experienced guide with a good knowledge of the history of the Jewish presence in Recife. FIRST BLOCK (20th CENTURY) • SQUARE MACIEL PINHEIRO - POINT OF MEETING OF THE JEWISH COMMUNITY • RUA DA IMPERATRIZ - MAIN ROAD ON CONCENTRATED JEWISH TRADE • RUA MARTINS JÚNIOR – WHERE IS THE ISRAELI SYNAGOGUE OF RECIFE SECOND BLOCK (XVII CENTURY) • BRASILIA TEIMOSA (NEIGHBORHOOD OF PINA) - PLACE OF JEWISH PEOPLE • RUA DO BOM JESUS (OLD STREET OF THE JEWS) • KAHAL ZUR ISRAEL SYNAGOGUE – THE FIRST OF AMERICAS • MAURÍCIO DE NASSAU BRIDGE (THE FIRST BRIDGE IN THE CITY BY JEWISH ENGINEER BALTAZAR FONSECA) • OLINDA – HOUSE OF JEWISH GUARDS (CURRENT CHURCH) THIRD BLOCK (CENTURY XVI) • OLINDA – MAIN CENTER OF SETTLEMENT IN THAT PERIOD • HOUSE OF WHITE DAYS - (ASSUMED MIKVE) • CHURCH OF THE SÉ - PLACE OF COMPLAINT OF THE NEW CHRISTIANS.Mauricio de Nassau Bridge(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeMAURITIUS BRIDGE OF NASSAU (THE FIRST BRIDGE IN THE CITY BY THE JEWISH ENGINEER BALTAZAR FONSECA)Olinda
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeOLINDA – HOUSE OF JEWISH GUARDS (CURRENT CHURCH) THIRD BLOCK (CENTURY XVI) • OLINDA – MAIN CENTER OF PEOPLE IN THAT PERIODOlinda
30 minsAdmission Ticket Free• HOUSE OF BRANCA DIAS - (ASSUMED MIKVE)Olinda
30 minsAdmission Ticket Free• IGREJA DA SÉ – PLACE OF COMPLAINT OF NEW CHRISTIANS.Recife Antigo
25 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedMemorial in honor of Jewish history in Recife
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