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Brazil's former capital is renowned for its African-influenced cuisine, music and architecture. Known as "the Capital of Joy," because of its exuberant week-long Carnaval celebrations, Salvador brims with contemporary music and art amid architecture that has gone untouched since the 17th century.
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May
81°F 27°C
72°F 22°C
Jun
80°F 26°C
71°F 21°C
Jul
79°F 26°C
70°F 21°C
Aug
79°F 26°C
70°F 21°C
Sep
81°F 27°C
72°F 22°C
Oct
81°F 27°C
72°F 22°C
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Casa Lisboa
Casa Lisboa
4.5 of 5 stars 23 Reviews
Boi Preto Grill
Boi Preto Grill
4.5 of 5 stars 147 Reviews
Terra Brasil - Salvador Shopping
Terra Brasil - Salvador Shopping
5 of 5 stars 24 Reviews
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Bale Folclorico da Bahia
Bale Folclorico da Bahia
4.5 of 5 stars 104 Reviews
Igreja Sao Francisco
Igreja Sao Francisco
4.5 of 5 stars 305 Reviews
Sao Francisco Church and Covent
Sao Francisco Church and Covent
4.5 of 5 stars 86 Reviews
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