Salvador, Brazil
The capital of Brazil's Bahia State, Salvador boasts a languid tropical climate, miles of pristine beaches and lush tropical vegetation. The city is also home to over 165 churches and the densest concentration of Baroque architecture in Latin America. Little wonder that this former capital of Brazil, founded in 1549, was designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
Bonfim Church
Built in 1745 on Salvador's Itapagipe Peninsula, this church attracts thousands of pilgrims every year.
Mercado Modelo
The city's craft market is a warren of shops and narrow alleys surrounding the restored customhouse.
Historic City Center
A walking tour of this historic Brazilian city's center travels narrow cobblestoned lanes for a look at the densest concentration of Baroque architecture in Latin America.
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