Museu de Arqueologia e Etnologia
Visit Museu de Arqueologia e Etnologia
Tours & day trips
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Adventure & outdoor
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Food, drink & nightlife
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Cruises & boat tours
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Shows & concerts
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Popular places to visit
Terreiro de Jesus
Capoeira dancers amaze passersby and artisans hawk souvenirs at this handsome central square where colonial mansions sit next to centuries-old churches.
Cathedral of Salvador
Admire the mannerist façade and sacred art that decorates this Jesuit-built church, which dominates the lively Terreiro de Jesus square.
Our lady of the Rosary of Black People
In a city blessed with stunning churches this pretty slave-built church, in the heart of Salvador’s UNESCO-protected Historic Center, is one its most interesting.
São Francisco Church and Convent of Salvador
With gold leaf artwork and decorative azulejo tile murals, the lavishness of this church-convent complex’s décor is in stark contrast to the humbleness of the saint to which the church is dedicated.
Fundacao Casa de Jorge Amado
You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Fundacao Casa de Jorge Amado in Salvador. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Afro Brazilian Museum (MAFRO)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Afro Brazilian Museum (MAFRO) in Salvador. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.