Jew Town
Jew Town is a historic area located in Mattancherry, Kochi, India. It is known for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant community, primarily consisting of the Jewish population. The area features charming streets lined with antique shops, synagogues, and traditional homes, reflecting the unique blend of Jewish and Indian cultures.
One of the main attractions in Jew Town is the Paradesi Synagogue, which is the oldest active synagogue in the Commonwealth. Visitors can explore the local markets, where they can find handmade crafts, spices, and artifacts that showcase the area's history and traditions. Jew Town remains a significant symbol of the Jewish community's legacy in India.