Shop selling Indian antiques and reproductions among a plethora of shops for torists in Jew Town Kochi Cochin Kerala South India


Jew Town in Mattancherry Kochi Cochin Kerala South India is one of the oldest Jewish settlements in the world dating back to 700 BC when Jewish traders came to India seeking spices. Today the once thriving congregation of the Pardesi synagogue has dwindled to the last seven Jews and only the name of the neighborhood reminds us of its ancient legacy It continues to be an important center for the local spice trade and famous for tourist shops selling Indian antiquities


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Location: Jew Town, Mattancherry, Kochi, Cochin, Kerala South India
Photo credit: © Ladi Kirn / Alamy / Afripics
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