Sao Bento Church and Monastery
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Popular places to visit
Nossa Senhora de Conceicao da Praia Church
This sea-facing church erected in the 1700s has an austere exterior and a richly decorated interior. It’s also the host of a lively annual festival.
Lacerda Elevator
You can find out about the history of Salvador with a visit to Lacerda Elevator. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in the area.
Mercado Modelo
Browse hundreds of handicraft and souvenir stalls and then have lunch with impressive views over the Port of Salvador at this century-old marketplace.
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.
Museum of Sacred Art
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Museum of Sacred Art during your trip to Salvador. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Museum of Religious Art
You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Museum of Religious Art in Salvador. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.