From Cavaillon to Carpentras, via Pernes les Fontaines and L’Isle sur la Sorgue, discover the "carrières" (streets) where the Jewish population resided, the synagogues, mikvehs (Jewish baths), cemeteries and museums.
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Banished from the kingdom of France during the Middle Ages, Jewish communities sought refuge in the Comtat Venaissin – the part of Provence that became Vaucluse after the Revolution, but up until then had been property of the Popes. It was in this region that the Jewish communities were best protected before France was reunified, as they benefitted from the presence of the popes in Avignon who granted them freedom of religion and right of residence.
Step 1 – Cavaillon Synagogue & Jewish...
Step 1 – Cavaillon Synagogue & Jewish...
Openings
All year
Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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