Brazil
Salvador
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Salvador is a Brazilian municipality and capital city of the state of Bahia. Situated in the Zona da Mata in the Northeast Region of Brazil, Salvador is recognized throughout the country and internationally for its cuisine, music, and architecture. The African influence in many cultural aspects of the city makes it a center of Afro-Brazilian culture.
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What to see in Salvador
Historic Center of Salvador
The Historic Center or Centre of Salvador de Bahia in Brazil, also known as the Pelourinho (Portuguese for "Pillory") or Pelô, is a historic neighborhood in western Salvador, Bahia. It was t…
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Elevador Lacerda
The Lacerda Elevator (Elevador Lacerda) is a public urban elevator located in Salvador, Brazil, connecting the lower city (Cidade Baixa) to the upper city (Cidade Alta). The 72 metres (236 f…
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Cathedral Basilica of Salvador
The Cathedral Basilica of Salvador (Catedral Basílica de Salvador), officially dedicated to the Transfiguration of Christ and named Primatial Cathedral Basilica of the Transfiguration of the…
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Bahia Museum of Art
The Bahia Museum of Art is a museum located in Salvador de Bahia, Brazil. This museum is one of the oldest museums in the State of Bahia. Founded in 1918, it is the oldest museum in Bahia an…
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