Praça da Sé
Praça da Sé is a square in Salvador, Grande Salvador, Bahia. Praça da Sé is situated nearby to the church Cathedral Basilica of Salvador, as well as near the protected area Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Square
- Description: square in Salvador, Brazil
- Also known as: “Praça da Cruz Caida” and “Praca da Se”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia and Cathedral Basilica of Salvador.
Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia
Protected area
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The Historic Center or Centre of Salvador de Bahia in Brazil, also known as the Pelourinho or Pelo, is a historic neighborhood in western Salvador, Bahia. Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia is situated 140 metres west of Praça da Sé.
Cathedral Basilica of Salvador
Church
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The Cathedral Basilica of Salvador, officially dedicated to the Transfiguration of Christ and named Primatial Cathedral Basilica of the Transfiguration of the Lord is the seat of the Archbishop of the city of Salvador, in the State of Bahia, in Brazil. Cathedral Basilica of Salvador is situated 130 metres northeast of Praça da Sé.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Água de Meninos and Graça.
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 3 km southwest of Praça da Sé.
Horto Bela Vista
Neighborhood
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Horto Bela Vista is a neighborhood, which is situated 4 km east of Praça da Sé.
Praça da Sé
- Location: Salvador, Grande Salvador, Bahia, Northeast, Brazil, South America
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Praça da Sé” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “praça da Sé”
- French: “praça da Sé”
- French: “Praça da Sé”
- Italian: “praça da Sé”
- Italian: “Praça da Sé”
- Japanese: “セー広場”
- Portuguese: “Praça da Sé (Salvador)”
- Portuguese: “Praça da Sé”
- Spanish: “Plaza de la Sede”
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Localities in the Area
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