Laje da Torre
Laje da Torre is a shoal in Bahia, Northeast. Laje da Torre is situated nearby to the locality Farol, as well as near Castelo da Tôrre.Places of Interest
Highlights include Garcia d’Ávila Tower House.
Garcia d’Ávila Tower House
Ruins
Photo: Turismo Bahia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Tower House of Garcia d'Avila, also known as the Castelo de Garcia d'Ávila, Forte de Garcia d'Ávila, is a 17th-century building complex in Mata de São João, Bahia, Brazil. Garcia d’Ávila Tower House is situated 2½ km west of Laje da Torre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Praia do Forte.
Praia do Forte
Photo: Anderson S Silva, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Praia do Forte is a beach and a coastal village in the Brazilian state of Bahia, 82 km north of Salvador. Despite being overpriced and tourist-oriented without any disguise, it is probably one of the most beautiful and pleasant spots of the Northeast of the country, and a good way to relax from the noise and crowds of Salvador.
Laje da Torre
- Type: Shoal
- Category: landform
- Location: Bahia, Northeast, Brazil, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-12.58414° or 12° 35′ 3″ southLongitude
-38.00733° or 38° 0′ 26″ westOpen location code
59V3CX8V+83GeoNames ID
3473437
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Farol and Castelo da Tôrre.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ponta Açu da Tôrre and Farol Garcia Davila.
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