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Existing Notable Jewish Residences 🇵🇹 Faro

Solar do Capitão-Mor

Baroque Faro house later linked to Abraão Amram and his Jewish family.

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Location Identified Epigraphy 🇵🇹 Faro

Hebrew Inscription

Hebrew funerary inscription from the Roman villa of Cortes.

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Existing Jewish Quarters 🇵🇹 Faro

Silves Jewish Quarter

Historic street area associated with the medieval Jewish quarter of Silves.

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Existing Jewish Quarters 🇵🇹 Faro

Loule Jewish Quarter

Medieval Jewish quarter within the walled town of Loulé.

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Not a Jewish Attraction Hebraic Toponymy 🇵🇹 Faro

Vale Judeu

Locality and Hebraic place-name in Loulé preserved in roads and stop names.

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Uncertain Location Jewish Quarters 🇵🇹 Faro

Alvor Medieval Jewish Quarter

Jewish heritage site in Faro.

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Not a Jewish Attraction Hebraic Toponymy 🇵🇹 Faro

Monte Judeu

Jewish-related place-name used for a residential and rural area in Portimão.

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Lost Jewish Quarters 🇵🇹 Faro

Possible Site of Portimão’s Jewish Quarter

Probable area of Portimão’s medieval Jewish quarter.

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Lost Jewish Quarters 🇵🇹 Faro

Faro Jewish Quarter

Medieval Jewish quarter in Faro’s old walled town, later overwritten by convent constructi

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Lost Lost Sites 🇵🇹 Faro

Samuel Gacon and the Faro Pentateuch

Approximate site linked to the 1487 Hebrew Pentateuch issued under Samuel Gacon.

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Existing Cemeteries 🇵🇹 Faro

Faro Jewish Cemetery

19th-century Jewish cemetery and small museum in Faro.

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Uncertain Location Jewish Quarters 🇵🇹 Faro

Alcoutim Medieval Jewish Quarter

Documented medieval Jewish quarter of Alcoutim, exact location uncertain.

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Existing Hebraic Toponymy 🇵🇹 Faro

Judeu Morto

Castro Marim locality linked to the Fonte do Judeu Morto place-name.

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Existing Hebraic Toponymy 🇵🇹 Faro

Fonte do Judeu Morto

Rural toponym near Rio Seco linked to a local legend about “the Jew”.

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Uncertain Location Jewish Quarters 🇵🇹 Faro

Former Jewish Quarter of Castro Marim

Former medieval Jewish quarter behind Castro Marim Castle.

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Lost Jewish Quarters 🇵🇹 Faro

Former Jewish Quarter of Tavira

Former medieval Jewish quarter of Tavira.

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General Area Hebraic Toponymy 🇵🇹 Faro

Sinagoga

Rural Tavira toponym linked to a possible Jewish memory.

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Existing Jewish Quarters 🇵🇹 Lisbon

Judiaria of Sintra

Medieval Jewish quarter preserved in Sintra’s Beco da Judiaria.

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Existing Statues 🇵🇹 Braga

Statue of Francisco Sanches

Bronze statue of the New Christian philosopher Francisco Sanches in Braga.

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Existing Epigraphy 🇵🇹 Braga

Hebrew Inscription

Medieval Hebrew fragment preserving א ת ה in Braga’s Judiaria Nova.

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