Ribeira beach
Ribeira beach is a beach in Salvador, Grande Salvador, Bahia. Ribeira beach is situated nearby to the pitch quadras de voley e futvoley, as well as near Arena dos Artistas.Photo: Ajmcbarreto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of Nossa Senhora da Penha, Salvador and Terminal Marítimo da Ribeira.
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 200 metres northeast of Ribeira beach.
Terminal Marítimo da Ribeira
Station
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Terminal Marítimo da Ribeira is a station, which is situated 360 metres east of Ribeira beach.
Church of Nosso Senhor do Bonfim
Church
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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. Church of Nosso Senhor do Bonfim is situated 2 km southwest of Ribeira beach.
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 5 km south of Ribeira beach.
Horto Bela Vista
Neighborhood
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Horto Bela Vista is a neighborhood, which is situated 7 km south of Ribeira beach.
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 9 km southeast of Ribeira beach.
Ribeira beach
- Type: Beach
- Description: beach in Salvador, Brazil
- Category: landform
- Location: Salvador, Grande Salvador, Bahia, Northeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-12.91108° or 12° 54′ 40″ southLongitude
-38.49748° or 38° 29′ 51″ westOpen location code
59V33GQ3+H2OpenStreetMap ID
way 456698258OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beachWikidata ID
Q10352660
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In Other Languages
“Ribeira beach” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Praia da Penha (Salvador)”
- Portuguese: “praia da Penha”
- Portuguese: “Praia da Ribeira (Salvador)”
- Portuguese: “praia da Ribeira”
- Portuguese: “Praia da Ribeira”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include quadras de voley e futvoley and Arena dos Artistas.
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