Salvador de Bahia
Autor, Travelbay
Salvador de Bahia is located on the east coast of Brazil. You can come across opinions that it is the most beautiful or one of the most beautiful cities in the country. Is it really so nice here? Yes! There are several elements to this. First of all, from the second half of the 18th century, Salvador de Bahia served as a Portuguese colony. You can find here a lot of memorabilia of those times, in particular in the form of colorful houses.

Architecture of Salvador, Brazil
It is worth visiting the old town, and more precisely to the Pelourinho district, which centuries ago served as ... a slave market that the Portuguese brought here from Africa. Interestingly, this part of the city became the backdrop for Michael Jackson's music video for the song “They don't care about us”. What's more, it was also under the protection of UNESCO . Salvador de Bahia has great beaches as well. And you will have a lot to choose from here. The coastline is very varied here.
For whom?
Salvador de Bahia is a great choice if you want to combine sightseeing with sunbathing . The city has a lot to offer in both aspects. However, you must remember that it is a metropolis of 4 million people. So if you don't like big and crowded cities, take a different direction.
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