Bonfim
Bonfim is a suburb in Salvador, Grande Salvador, Bahia. Bonfim is situated nearby to the suburb Monte Serrat, as well as near Caminho de Areia.Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of Nosso Senhor do Bonfim and Irmã Dulce Memorial.
Church of Nosso Senhor do Bonfim
Church
Photo: Andrevruas, CC BY 3.0.
The Church of Our Lord of Bonfim is the most famous of the Catholic churches of Salvador, in the State of Bahia, Brazil. It was built in the 18th century on the only line of hills in the Itapagipe Peninsula, in the lower town of Salvador.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Água de Meninos and Horto Bela Vista.
Água de Meninos
Neighborhood
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Água de Meninos is a neighborhood, which is situated 3½ km south of Bonfim.
Horto Bela Vista
Neighborhood
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Horto Bela Vista is a neighborhood, which is situated 6 km southeast of Bonfim.
Caminho das Árvores
Suburb
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Caminho das Árvores is a neighborhood located in the southeastern zone of Salvador, Bahia in Brazil. This neighborhood is a mixed of residential and trade area, with majority presence of wealthy classes. Caminho das Árvores is situated 8 km southeast of Bonfim.
Bonfim
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Salvador, Grande Salvador, Bahia, Northeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-12.92568° or 12° 55′ 33″ southLongitude
-38.50829° or 38° 30′ 30″ westElevation
13 metres (43 feet)Open location code
59V33FFR+PMOpenStreetMap ID
node 6315525502OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
12108418
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In Other Languages
“Bonfim” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Bonfim”
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