Alto do Cemitério de Plataforma

Alto do Cemitério de Plataforma is a residential area in Salvador, Grande Salvador, Bahia.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chapel of Our Lady of the Ladder and Ribeira beach.

Chapel of Our Lady of the Ladder

Church

The Chapel of Our Lady of the Ladder is a 16th-century Roman Catholic church located in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. It was constructed as part of the Nossa Senhora de Escada sugar plantation by Lázaro Arévolo, likely in 1566; he donated the chapel to the Jesuits in the late 16th century. Chapel of Our Lady of the Ladder is situated 1¼ km north of Alto do Cemitério de Plataforma.

Ribeira beach

Beach

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Ribeira beach is situated 3 km southwest of Alto do Cemitério de Plataforma.

Church of Nossa Senhora da Penha, Salvador

Church

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The Church of Our Lady of Penha is an 18th-century Roman Catholic church in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. The church is located in the Ribeira neighborhood and constructed in 1742 as an extension of the Summer Palace of the Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of São Salvador da Bahia. Church of Nossa Senhora da Penha, Salvador is situated 3 km southwest of Alto do Cemitério de Plataforma.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Água de Meninos and Cajazeiras.

Água de Meninos

Neighborhood

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Água de Meninos is a neighborhood, which is situated 8 km south of Alto do Cemitério de Plataforma.

Cajazeiras

Suburb

Cajazeiras is a neighborhood in Salvador, Bahia. It was established by governmental planning with constructions of housing estates in stages that generated sectors, but its growth became disorderly. Cajazeiras is situated 8 km east of Alto do Cemitério de Plataforma.