Montserrat Point
Montserrat Point is a point in Salvador, Grande Salvador, Bahia. Montserrat Point is situated nearby to the suburb Boa Viagem, as well as near Bonfim.Photo: Turismo Bahia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Point
- Description: square listed by historical patrimony in the district of Mont Serrat, Salvador, Bahia
- Also known as: “Ponta de Humaitá”, “Ponta de Montserrat”, and “Ponta do Humaitá”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church and Monastery of Our Lady of Monserrate and Boa Viagem Beach.
Church and Monastery of Our Lady of Monserrate
Church
Photo: Turismo Bahia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church and Monastery of Our Lady of Monserrate is a 16th-century Roman Catholic church and monastery located in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. The church and monastery are dedicated to Our Lady of Monserrate and belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of São Salvador da Bahia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Água de Meninos and Horto Bela Vista.
Água de Meninos
Neighborhood
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Água de Meninos is a neighborhood, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Montserrat Point.
Horto Bela Vista
Neighborhood
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Horto Bela Vista is a neighborhood, which is situated 7 km southeast of Montserrat Point.
Graça
Suburb
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Graça is a neighborhood located in the southern zone of Salvador, Bahia. It is one of the oldest neighborhoods in Salvador. The Church and Monastery of Our Lady of Grace is located in Graça. Graça is situated 8 km south of Montserrat Point.
Montserrat Point
- Categories: cape, natural heritage, and landform
- Location: Salvador, Grande Salvador, Bahia, Northeast, Brazil, South America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Montserrat Point” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Cap de Montserrat”
- Cebuano: “Ponta de Montserrat”
- German: “Ponta do Humaitá”
- Portuguese: “Ponta de Humaitá”
- Portuguese: “Ponta de Montserrat”
- Portuguese: “Ponta do Humaitá”
- Portuguese: “Ponta do Monte Serrat”
- Swedish: “Ponta de Montserrat”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Forte de Nossa Senhora de Monte Serrat and Igreja Senhor do Bonfim.
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