Mercado Modelo
Modelo Market is a handicraft market located in the city of Salvador, Bahia state, Brazil. It was inaugurated on February 2, 1912, and has occupied, since 1971, the building of the old Salvador Customs House.
- Marketplace
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (50 feet)
- …stands 24 metres (79 feet) tall
- …has 2 floors
- …has a gabled roof
- Opening hours:
Monday–Friday: 9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM–1:00 PM - Description: market in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
- Address: Rua da Bélgica, Comércio, Salvador, 40015-170
- Also known as“Edifício à Praça Cairú (Mercado Modelo)”“Model Market”“Modelo Market”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia and Elevador Lacerda.
Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia
The Historic Center or Centre of Salvador de Bahia… Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia is situated 180 metres southeast of Mercado Modelo.
Elevador Lacerda
The Lacerda Elevator is a public urban elevator… Elevador Lacerda is situated 140 metres southeast of Mercado Modelo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Água de Meninos and Graça.
Graça
Graça is a neighborhood located in the southern zone of Salvador, Bahia. Graça is situated 3 km south of Mercado Modelo.
Horto Bela Vista
Horto Bela Vista is a neighborhood, which is situated 4½ km east of Mercado Modelo.
Mercado Modelo
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Latitude
-12.97297° or 12° 58′ 23″ south
Longitude
-38.51399° or 38° 30′ 50″ west
Open location code
59V32FGP+RC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=marketplace
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Mercado Modelo” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “模范市场”
- Chinese: “莫代爾市場”
- French: “Mercado Modelo”
- Japanese: “メルカード・モデーロ市場”
- Portuguese: “Edifício à Praça Cairú (Mercado Modelo)”
- Portuguese: “Mercado Modelo”
- Portuguese: “Prédio à Praça Cairu”
- Slovenian: “Tržnica Modelo”
- Spanish: “Mercado Modelo”
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