Pelourinho

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Top 1% of attractions in Salvador
8 / 10

4 expert reviews

“The Largo do Pelourinho is located in a street in Old Salvador.”

– Michelin Guide

Fodor's Fodor's
"This square now serves as the cultural heart of Salvador's Historic Center, with regular live music performed in front of the colorful colonial buildings." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
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"The centerpiece of the Cidade Alta is the Pelourinho, a Unesco-declared World Heritage Site of colorful colonial buildings and magnificent churches." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Day or night, Pelourinho is teeming with life, from cultural centers and schools of music and dance to capoeira circles and lively bars and restaurants." Full review

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