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Salvador
Salvador is in Brazil, in Bahia. This sheet answers with open data: what the place is, where it sits at GPS precision, when it dates from (1549) and which notable attractions lie a few kilometers away.
Data sheet
| What it is | UNESCO World Heritage Site |
|---|---|
| Country | Brazil |
| City or region | Bahia |
| Origin (P571) | 1549 |
| Coordinates | 12.9831 S, 38.4928 W |
| UNESCO World Heritage | Yes (site or site component) |
| Notability (sitelinks) | 137 |
The 5 closest notable attractions
| Attraction | Country | Distance (km) |
|---|---|---|
| Chapada Diamantina National Park | Brazil | 338.5 |
| Serra da Capivara National Park | Brazil | 653.1 |
| Cavernas do Peruaçu National Park | Brazil | 672.5 |
| Pampulha Modern Ensemble | Brazil | 961.6 |
| Mineirão | Brazil | 962.6 |
The closest neighbor is Chapada Diamantina National Park, 338.5 km away in a straight line. The table above answers the question every itinerary starts with: what else is nearby?
The name in 3 languages
| Português | Salvador |
|---|---|
| English | Salvador |
| Español | Salvador |
Source and method
| Source | Wikidata (CC0), snapshot of 2026-07-09 |
|---|---|
| Distances | Haversine over 12.9831 S, 38.4928 W and the 2,000 attractions in the snapshot |
| Notability | Salvador: 137 sitelinks; closest neighbor Chapada Diamantina National Park at 338.5 km |
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