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Synagogue of Tomar - The Synagogue of Tomar, built in the 15th century, stands as a testament to the vibrant Jewish community that once thrived there. It’s one of Portugal’s oldest surviving synagogues, featuring Mudejar-style architecture with intricate geometric designs. Despite its small size, it exudes grandeur and cultural significance, reflecting the rich history of Sephardic Jews in the region. Today, it serves as a museum, offering visitors insight into Jewish heritage and medieval Portuguese history.
- Free Travel App with details of museums, galleries, restaurants and bars
- Tea and coffee
- Entrance to the Convent of Christ
Adventure awaits the intrepid travellers. Just a short train journey from Lisbon (€11) and you can sample the best hidden secrets Portugal has to offer. This small, beautiful city pacts a punch with its history of battles, sieges, murders and massacres.
Come with me and I’ll show you the nooks and crannies of this this popular city. With my insider knowledge to let you into so many secrets.
What sets my tour apart from other tours of Tomar is the immersive experience provided by a professional storyteller.
You’ll delve into the rich history of the Knights Templars through captivating tales of the Tomar siege, intertwined with ghost stories, and riveting accounts of murder, love, loss, and honour. This tour is not just a historical walk; it’s a journey through time that brings the past to life with vivid narratives that engage and enchant. Experience Tomar like never before, where every stone has a story and every story breathes new life into the ancient walls.
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