Praça dos Veteranos

Praça dos Veteranos is a park in Salvador, Grande Salvador, Bahia. Praça dos Veteranos is situated nearby to the arts center Casa de Angola, as well as near the fire station Corpo de Bombeiros Militar.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia and Elevador Lacerda.

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. Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia is situated 360 metres northwest of Praça dos Veteranos.

Elevador Lacerda

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The Lacerda Elevator is a public urban elevator located in Salvador, Brazil, 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. Elevador Lacerda is situated 390 metres northwest of Praça dos Veteranos.

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. Cathedral Basilica of Salvador is situated 410 metres north of Praça dos Veteranos.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Água de Meninos and Graça.

Água de Meninos

Neighborhood

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Água de Meninos is a neighborhood.

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 Praça dos Veteranos.