Place to see: the old city: Salvador, Salvador, Brazil

São Francisco Church and Convent

São Francisco Church and Convent

franciscan church in pelhourino. this is the courtyard of the monastery attached to the church.

About this place:

The name of the Old City is "Pelhourino" and it is the historic center of Salvador in Bahia. It was built by the Portuguese colonists, but the culture and religion are East African (Angolan mostly, and another country I forget).

Discovered by Molly Fox
on 15 June 2008.
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