Salvador
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Salvador Hotel tips
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Hotel Villa Santo Antonio from195 BRL
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Hotel Pelourinho from80 BRL
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Studio do Carmo Boutique Hotel from169 BRL
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Salvador Travel guide
Salvador
: Michelin's recommendations
Salvador is a cultural melting pot, and its unique energy and the friendly welcome from the locals certainly leave their mark on visitors. But its history at the heart of triangular trade has also left its indelible mark: the multiple influences of Bahia's cuisine, the candomblé ceremonies, the omnipresent rhythms of percussion and the sparring of capoeira are a constant reminder of the subtle mix of African and Portuguese cultures, which is at play here and especially evident in the Pelhourino area. Outside the city, the islands off the bay make for inviting destinations…
Tourist attractions Salvador : Things to see and do
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Salvador Cidade Alta
Praça da Sé BR - Salvador
The Cidade Alta, or Upper Town, is the historical centre of Salvador. It has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1991, and its steep cobbled streets, churches, museums and colourful colonial houses have been completely renovated; there is a stron..
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Pelourinho
Largo do Pelhourino BR - Salvador
The Largo do Pelourinho, or Praça José de Alençar, is located in a street in Old Salvador. Its name comes from the pelourinho (pillory) that stood here during colonial times, and it was the place where slaves were punished before the masses. Today,..
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Igreja da Ordem Terceira do Carmo
Ladeira do Carmo BR - Salvador
The original church was destroyed by a fire in 1788 and has been replaced by this Rococo building (1803). The showpiece of the Igreja da Ordem Terceira do Carmo, is a cedar carving of Christ (1730), inlaid with rubies to represent 2 000 droplets of..
Hotels Salvador
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Studio do Carmo Boutique Hotel
Ladeira do Carmo 17 BR - Salvador BA 40301-410
Set in a colonial building from the 18th century, this boutique hotel provides personal attention in several languages. The Studio do Carmo Boutique Hotel is located in downtown Salvador, next to the popular Pelourinho. The Santíssimo Sacramento do ..
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Pestana Convento do Carmo
Rua do Carmo 1 BR - Salvador BA 40301-380
Prix Prices from : 574 BRL
Located in the historic center of Salvador, the Pestana Convento do Carmo combines tradition, luxury and modernity in a 16th-century building featuring spacious, high-ceiling rooms. In addition to its stylish architecture and decoration, the hotel o..
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Hotel Solar do Carmo
Rua Direita de Santo Antonio, 108 BR - Salvador BA 40301-280
Prix Prices from : 170 BRL
Featuring a terrace with breathtaking views of Todos os Anjos Bay, Solar do Carmo is just 600 metres from Salvador’s historic centre of Pelourinho. It offers home-made breakfast and hot tub with sea views. The delicious buffet breakfast features fre..

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