Salvador (Pelourinho)
First colonial capital of Brazil and the main port of the sugar and slave trade, with a high-and-low town and a rich Afro-Brazilian cultural heritage.
Dated events and their evidence
- 1549 CE mainstream
founded by Tomé de Sousa as the colonial capital source - 1985 CE mainstream
Historic Centre inscribed by UNESCO source
Where
12.9700° S, 38.4800° W
Sources
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