Pelourinho
Pelourinho is a quarter in Salvador, Grande Salvador, Bahia. Pelourinho is situated nearby to the suburb Centro Historico, as well as near Comércio.Places of Interest
Highlights include Terreiro de Jesus and Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia.
Terreiro de Jesus
Park
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.
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.
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 Pelourinho.
Horto Bela Vista
Neighborhood
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Horto Bela Vista is a neighborhood, which is situated 4 km east of Pelourinho.
Pelourinho
- Type: Quarter
- Description: neighborhood in Salvador, Brazil
- Categories: section of populated place and locality
- Location: Salvador, Grande Salvador, Bahia, Northeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-12.97399° or 12° 58′ 26″ southLongitude
-38.51038° or 38° 30′ 37″ westOpen location code
59V32FGQ+CROpenStreetMap ID
node 6317199537OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterWikidata ID
Q1928594
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Spanish—“Pelourinho” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Pelourinho”
- Catalan: “Pelourinho”
- Chinese: “佩洛里奥区”
- Croatian: “Pelourinho”
- Czech: “Pelourinho”
- Dutch: “Pelourinho”
- Finnish: “Pelourinho”
- French: “Pelourinho”
- German: “Pelourinho”
- Italian: “Pelourinho”
- Japanese: “ペロウリーニョ”
- Polish: “Pelourinho”
- Portuguese: “Pelô”
- Portuguese: “Pelourinho (Salvador)”
- Portuguese: “Pelourinho”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Pelourinho”
- Spanish: “Pelourinho”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Centro Historico and Comércio.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Liceu de Artes e Ofícios and Centro Cultural Paulinho Kaká.
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