Visit Barrio Judío - Locals

Experience the rich history of Barcelona’s Jewish community as you walk through the winding streets of the Call, the city’s medieval Jewish quarter. Discover key sites, important historical figures, and the impact of the Inquisition on Jewish life between the 11th and 14th centuries, while also learning about the community’s experiences during the 20th century, including the Spanish Civil War. Explore hidden Hebrew tombstones, gothic landmarks like the Royal Palace and Barcelona Cathedral, and gain insight into how Jewish traditions and culture have endured over the centuries. The tour concludes at Casa Adret, where you’ll learn about one of Barcelona’s oldest houses, its Jewish owners, medieval architecture, and its modern role as a vibrant cultural center through Mozaika.

Learn how past and present converge in the Gothic Quarter, connecting the city’s architecture, streets, and hidden histories to the stories of its Jewish inhabitants. Discover the lives of notable figures such as Rabbi Solomon Adret (Rashba) and poet Moshe Natan, and explore the ongoing revival of Jewish culture in Barcelona through initiatives like the Casa Adret Project. Experience the authentic atmosphere of the Call, uncovering hidden traces of history and gaining a deeper understanding of the community that continues to shape the city’s cultural identity today.