Jewish Ghetto, Venice

Trip Start Oct 28, 2005
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Trip End Nov 12, 2005


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Tuesday, September 16, 2008

'Getto' in Venetian dialect signifies the casting of molten bronze in a foundry. In 1516, the Senate of the Venetian Republic decreed that the Jewish community should be confined within the restricted bounds of a single island, which had formerly housed such foundries. Here are my impressions about the ghetto in Venice

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