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  • Casa Grande dell'Ebreo - Great House of the Hebrew

    (villas, historical residences and theatres a Monteveglio)

    Contact: Municipality of Monteveglio - 051.670.27.11
    VIA CASTELLO OLIVETO 40050 OLIVETO BO
    Getting here: From Monteveglio follow the signs for Stiore, Via Sant'Egidio. Easy to access with private transport only. There are no car parks and it’s only partially accessible to disabled.
    Opening days: Can only be seen from the outside.

    The house is known as “Great House of the Hebrew” and is located in the village of Oliveto, with a panoramic view of the valley of the river Samoggia; it is made of stone and the external walls have a sloped footing. The houses was built in the XV century by Salomon Mathasia, a Hebrew from Perugia; it housed the first lending bank (Banco Prestiti) of the valley of Samoggia. Today it is a private house.


  • Other info:
    • OLIVETO

  • Information by Redazione dell'Appennino Bolognese
    Last update: 28/01/15     (NewsID: 10006)
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