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Catedral Basílica
Pelourinho
Terreiro de Jesus s/n Salvador, Brazil Description: Fresh from a thorough restoration in 1996, the 17th-century basilica that dominates Terreiro de... Read More Mercado Modelo
Praça Cayru, Comércio (just across from the elevator)
Salvador, Brazil Description: There's no sense pretending you're not a tourist in the Mercado Modelo. If you're... Read More Museu Afro-Brasileiro/Faculdade de Medicina
Antiga Faculdade de Medicina, Terreiro de Jesus s/n, Pelourinho (just to the right of the basilica)
Salvador, Brazil Description: This fine old building (built in 1808) is now home to the Museu Afro-Brasileiro, which attempts... Read More advertisement
Museu de Arte Sacra
Located just south of Pelourinho
Rua do Sodré 276 Salvador, Brazil Description: This small but splendid museum displays one of Brazil's best collections of Catholic art.... Read More Museu Nautico da Bahia/Farol da Barra/Forte de Santo Antonio
Farol da Barra, Praia da Barra s/n, Barra
Salvador, Brazil Description: The lighthouse, fort, and museum are mostly worth a visit for the views over the Bay of All... Read More Museu Tempostal
Rua Gregório dos Matos 33
Salvador, Brazil Description: Did you know the postcard was invented by Emmanuel Hermann? The Austrian professor first put a... Read More Nosso Senhor do Bonfim
Largo do Bonfim. Located about 8km (5 miles) -- or a R$18 (US$9/£5) taxi ride -- north of Pelourinho on the Bonfim Peninsula
Salvador, Brazil Description: Salvador's most famous church has a reputation for granting miracles. Tourists and faithful... Read More Igreja de São Francisco
Largo Cruzeiro de S. Francisco s/n (off Terreiro de Jesus)
Salvador, Brazil Description: At a time when Salvador was the biggest port in South America and Portugal still vied with Spain... Read More Casa de Jorge Amado
Pelourinho
Largo do Pelourinho 51 Salvador, Brazil Description: Though Jorge Amado was long one of Brazil's most beloved writers (he died in 2001 at the age... Read More Museu da Cidade
Largo do Pelourinho 3
Salvador, Brazil Description: I love city museums. Pouring over old maps and photographs to see how a city grew and what... Read More |
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