Praça do Mercado

Praça do Mercado is a square in , , . Praça do Mercado is situated nearby to the marketplace , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mercado Modelo and Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia.

Marketplace
Photo: Sailko, CC BY 3.0.
Modelo Market is a handicraft market located in the city of , state, . It was inaugurated on February 2, 1912, and has occupied, since 1971, the building of the old Salvador Customs House.

Protected area
The Historic Center or Centre of Salvador de Bahia in , also known as the Pelourinho or Pelo, is a historic neighborhood in western . is situated 140 metres southeast of Praça do Mercado.

The Lacerda Elevator is a public urban elevator located in , , connecting the lower city to the upper city. The 72 metres elevator was built between 1869 and 1873; it was named after Antônio de Lacerda, director of the Commercial Association of Bahia. is situated 100 metres south of Praça do Mercado.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Água de Meninos and Graça.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood.

Suburb
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 . is situated 3 km south of Praça do Mercado.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood, which is situated 4½ km east of Praça do Mercado.

Praça do Mercado

Latitude
-12.97325° or 12° 58′ 24″ south
Longitude
-38.5137° or 38° 30′ 49″ west
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
Open location code
59V32FGP+MG
Geo­Names ID
12108363
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