Toledo's soaring Tránsito Synagogue

Built in the 14th century in ancient city which was the Iberia Peninsula's leading center of Jewry (counting no fewer than ten synagogues and five Talmudic schools), the now deconsecrated  Sinagoga del Tránsito includes in addition to soaring, elaborately carved walls and ceiling, a fascinating Sephardic museum.

Read more in my post Oy, Olé! Exploring Jewish Spain.




José Luiz

 

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