Salvador (Salvador) is certainly one of the most colorful cities in Brazil. Here still the spirit of those times when he was the capital of the country: former greatness is no more, but the atmosphere of the old colonial Brazil is felt on every street.

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How to get

From Moscow to Salvador, you can fly through Frankfurt by S7, Aeroflot and Lufthansa. From Frankfurt am Main, Condor flies to Salvador.

The flight from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro takes 1 hour and 50 minutes. From Sao Paulo - 2 hours.

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Climate of Salvador

Average monthly temperature, ° C
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
in the daytime + 30 + 30 + 30 + 30 + 29 + 28 + 27 + 27 + 28 + 28 + 29 + 30
night + 23 + 24 + 24 + 23 + 23 + 22 + 21 + 21 + 22 + 22 + 23 + 23
of water + 27 + 27 + 26 + 26 + 25 + 24 + 23 + 24 + 24 + 25 + 25 + 26

Beaches of Salvador

The beach line of Salvador includes more than 40 km. In total there are about 20 equipped beaches here, the most popular is Itapuã. Famous beach area Barra with beach Do Farol (do Farol). Here is the old fort of St. Anthony and the cute lighthouse on the cape. Behind the Barra are the districts of Ondin, Riu-Vermelju and Amaralina. Other beaches of the city - Ribeira, Pituba, Flamengo are also quite popular.

In the vicinity of the city interesting island Itaparica (Itaparica) and Ilha de Mar (Ilha de Maré) - very beautiful corners of nature with beautiful beaches.

Salvador hotels

There are many options for accommodation in Salvador: from luxury apartments to family apartments.

Book Popular Salvador Hotels at the best prices

Gran Hotel Stella Maris Resort & Conventions from 4 794 rubles Salvador Praca Stella Maris, 200 Bahia Othon Palace from 4 988 rubles Salvador Avenida Oceânica, 2294 Pestana Bahia from 4 038 rubles Salvador Rua Fonte do Boi, 216
Hotel Casa do Amarelindo from 7 708 rubles Salvador Rua das Portas do Carmo, 06 Intercity Premium Salvador from 3 390 rubles Salvador Av. Tancredo Neves, 2227 Hotel Villa Bahia from 10 796 rubles Salvador Largo do Cruzeiro de São Francisco, N. 16/18
Hotel Pousada da Mangueira from 3 477 rubles Salvador Ladeira da Saúde, 09 Harbor Self Salvador from 2 116 rubles Salvador Rua Antônio da Silva Coelho, 47 Hit Hotel from 2 786 rubles Salvador Av. Sete de Setembro, 3691
Hotel Pelourinho from 1 296 rubles Salvador Rua das Portas do Carmo, 20 Hotel Onix Piatã from 2 354 rubles Salvador Rua Dias Gomes, 10 Hotel Dom Passos from 2 591 rubles Salvador Avenida Joana Angelica, 93

Entertainment, Excursions and Landmarks of Salvador

Salvador is divided into upper and lower cities .The upper city, or Cidade alta, and, in the first place, its oldest quarter, Pelourinho, has always been considered the center of state, administrative and spiritual life..The very triangular area of ​​Pelurinho (Pelu, as they call it local) - bears the name of a pillory, in which slaves were exposed here .A couple of blocks from it there are a couple of beautiful squares, built up with the best colonial architecture in the city .It is worth visiting the cathedral and looking at the tiled views of Lisbon .

Built a little later, the lower city, or Cidade Baixa, (Cidade baixa) is famous for its chain of well-fortified forts. To overcome 50 meters of the difference between the upper and lower cities, a special elevator was built-the city elevator Elevador Lacerda. It is he who is considered the center of the city and goes to the Rio Branco Palace (Rio Branco) - the most pompous construction of Salvador.

Park Costa Azul - the largest park of the city is in the area of ​​Costa Azul. There is a football field, cycling tracks, restaurants, bars, a theater that can accommodate 600 people and a beautiful 35 meters long bridge over the Kamamuzpe river that connects the park with Magaliaesh Avenue.

The Lovers' Garden (Jardim dos Namorados) is located near the park of Costa Azul. Here, too, there is something to do: bars, restaurants, sports grounds.

Salvador is the birthplace of the Brazilian martial arts capoeira. This sport is even more popular than football. His school of capoeira is in Salvador on every street. In the Pelourinho squares and near the Mercado-Modelo market you can see the performances of masters of capoeira every day.

Types of Salvador

Museums of Salvador

The sights of the city include: the baroque church of Rosario, the church of Do Carmo, the church Senhor do Bonfim, the church of the Order of Carmelites of the 16th century, the church of St. S $.São Francisco, Santíssimo Sacramento Church, Archbishop's Palace, Santa Casa de Misericórdia Church, Monastery and Church of Sv .Teresa, the house of Jorge Amado, the Goethe Institute of Art, Forte de São Marcelo, the City Hall (the former headquarters of the colonial troops), the area of ​​da-Ce (Praça da Sé), the market of Mercado-Modelo (Mercado Modelo), where they sell a variety of souvenirs and folk art items .

The Museu Afro-Brasileiro Museum, the Museu Carlos Costa Pinto Museum, the Carmelite Order Museum, the Museu Abelardo Rodrigues Museum, the Museum of Archeology and Ethnology (Museu de Arqueologia e Etnologia) and the Numismatics Museum Museu Numismático).


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