Spain
Gaudí, beaches, and a centralized kosher scene
Barcelona combines stunning architecture, Mediterranean beaches, and a growing kosher scene. The Jewish community has a central synagogue, several kosher restaurants in the city center, and an active Chabad. The Gothic Quarter contains remnants of the medieval Jewish quarter (El Call), and the city's Sephardic heritage adds historical depth to the vibrant modern culture.
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April–June and September–October. Summer is hot and crowded. Winter is mild.
One or two reliable centers for Shabbat observance