Salvador da BahiaSalvador today with about 3 million inhabitants became 1549 as the first town of Brazil founded. You resident the most different cultures.
D The federal state Bahia is the state with the greatest share of a black population. These form the majority of the native population today and the African influence manifests itself in the life of the town in all areas. The fight dance "Capoeira" is regarded as a special rite. The afrobrasilianische kitchen is just as famous.  The historical centre of the town is
located on a rock and is part of the world cultural heritage of UNESCO since
1987. Centre of the old town is the "Praca Pelourinho". Splendid church
buildings push around the place besides richly ornamented Portuguese merchant
families all around. One also finds the famous church "Igreja dos
Pretos" here. Of the upper town one has a marvellous view of the lower
part of the town. An important trade quarter is the lower part of the town.
The connection of the upper and lower part of the town is made by steep slope
streets and by several lifts. As emblems of the town passenger lift "Elevador Lacerda" is São Marcelo in the port for this one, the Fort as well as " Farol since lighthouse translates Barra from Barra, ". Barra is part of the zentrumsnahen quarters today. Barra, with his innumerable ones is for little streets as one of the most popular entertainment quarters of the town. It likes to be of in and foreign tourists found particularly.
Panorama city centre tourDrive beaches and landscapes by the modern districts of
this old town, visit of the newest residential quarters and downtowns, more
beautifully. Of the lift "Lacerda" one has an incomparable view.
Historical city centre tourDuring this tour this one is noticeably still continual
presence of the Portuguese in Salvador from the 17th and 18th centuries. We
see many of the splendid city churches, cloisters and historical monuments
including baroque works of art and the famous place Pelourinho with the pillory (Pelourinho).
Salvador at night with folklore showYou one see the town and the
beaches at night and enjoy your meal in one of the best and most typical
restaurants afro Brazilian folklore demonstration in a traditional nightclub
with end in Salvador.
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