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The first Capital of Brazil

Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia1985

UNESCO World Heritage

UNESCO World Heritage

Brazil’s first capital preserves an important historical city center: the Pelourinho. Listed as a UNESCO Cultural World Heritage site, it gives the visitor the opportunity to visit Brazilian Baroque Churches and centuries-old palaces.

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  • Title: The first Capital of Brazil
  • Creator: Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia
  • Date Created: 1985
  • Location Created: Brazil
  • Rights: Embratur
  • Location: Brazil
  • Inscription Criteria: Criteria: (iv)(vi)
  • Date of Inscription: 1985
  • Category of Site: Cultural site
UNESCO World Heritage

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