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A surprising destination full of attractions
Salvador
They say that Salvador is the happiest city in Brazil, and for good reason. The atmosphere is truly unique and attracts visitors from all over the world. In the summer, the capital of Bahia is even more crowded with tourists. In addition to Carnival, several popular festivals, especially religious ones, attract the public's attention.
Apart from the special events, Salvador is a destination that enchants visitors with its natural and historical beauty. Beautiful beaches, traditional buildings, museums and churches are among the most stunning tourist attractions. The gastronomy is also one of the city's great attractions.
Must-see attractions in Salvador
There is no shortage of leisure and entertainment options in Salvador. Outdoor activities, museums, beaches and historical monuments delight visitors.
Pillory
Declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, Pelourinho is the main tourist attraction in Salvador. There, you will find several bars, restaurants, theaters, museums and various shops.
Our Lord of Bonfim Church
It’s not just the devout who are impressed by the Church of Our Lord of Bonfim. Any tourist who visits Salvador can admire the architectural beauty of the place. The ribbons hanging in front of the church add even more charm.
Lacerda Elevator
The Lacerda Elevator, the world's first urban elevator, is the public transport system in the city of Salvador that connects the upper and lower cities. From up there, the view is incredible, and you can admire the Bay of All Saints.
Barra Lighthouse
Farol da Barra is one of those places that combines history and landscape. Therefore, anyone who goes to Salvador cannot miss visiting it. The tower, in addition to housing the Bahia Nautical Museum, allows an incredible view of the sunset.
Church and Convent of San Francisco
Another tourist attraction that you can't miss is the Church and Convent of São Francisco. The centuries-old building is imposing. The ornamental details inside, including a golden altar, are enchanting.
The beach route
In addition to historical attractions, Salvador has beautiful beaches that suit all tastes. It is worth visiting each one of them. Barra Beach is one of the most famous in the city, but several others are worth visiting: Ondina Beach, Itapuã Beach, Buracão Beach, Stella Maris Beach, Flamengo Beach, Piatã Beach and Jaguaribe Beach.
All Saints Bay Tour
All Saints Bay is approximately 800 km² in size and has a 300 km² coastal area. The name was given after the place was first sighted by the Portuguese on November 1, 1501, All Saints' Day. One option for those visiting Salvador is to take a boat trip, which takes you to several islands and tourist attractions in Bahia.
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