Fortaleza

Fortaleza is a quarter in , , . Fortaleza is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include SaladeArte Cinema da UFBA and Biblioteca da Universidade Federal da Bahia.

Movie theater
Photo: Ajmcbarreto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a movie theater.

Library
Photo: Túllio F, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a library.

Park
Photo: Bryn Pinzgauer, CC BY 2.0.
is a square located in the southern zone of , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Graça and Água de Meninos.

Suburb
Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a neighborhood located in the southern zone of . It is one of the oldest neighborhoods in Salvador. The Church and Monastery of Our Lady of Grace is located in .

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood, which is situated 4½ km north of Fortaleza.

Neighborhood
Photo: Ajmcbarreto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a neighborhood, which is situated 5 km northeast of Fortaleza.

Fortaleza

Latitude
-12.99652° or 12° 59′ 48″ south
Longitude
-38.51335° or 38° 30′ 48″ west
Elevation
38 metres (125 feet)
Open location code
59V32F3P+9M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11596384821
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
8602932
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In Other Languages

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