Pousada Solar dos Romanos

Salvador


This clean and affordable guesthouse boasts an unusual combination: both a location in the heart of the Pelourinho and a terrace with bay views. Rooms are simple; perks include a communal kitchen and games room.


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1. Fundação Casa de Jorge Amado

0.03 MILES

Literary types shouldn't miss a quick visit to the Fundação Casa de Jorge Amado, offering an overview of the life of one of Brazil’s best-known writers. A…

2. Largo do Pelourinho

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Picture-perfect Largo do Pelourinho is a sloping, triangle-shaped square, once the site of the pelourinho (whipping post) – one of several nearby…

3. Igreja NS do Rosário dos Pretos

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4. Faculdade de Medicina Building

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A Portuguese prince, upon arrival in Salvador in 1808, founded a school of surgery here that was later named the Bahia School of Medicine.

5. Museu de Arqueologia e Etnologia

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Below the Museu Afro-Brasileiro (one admission ticket gets you into both), the Museu de Arqueologia e Etnologia exhibits indigenous Brazilian pottery,…

6. Museu Afro-Brasileiro

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7. Catedral Basílica

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The Catedral Basílica dates from 1672 and is a marvelous example of Jesuit architecture. The interior is elegant and simple, with marble-covered walls and…

8. Terreiro de Jesus

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A colorful intersection of vendors, tourists, capoeiristas and colorful locals, the Terreiro de Jesus is a historic site of religious celebrations, and is…