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Terreiro Do Gantois in Salvador

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Terreiro Do Gantois

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One of the most known and traditional candomblé terrenes within about 2000 existing in Bahia. It’s located near the city center, in a well-urbanized, safe and easily accessible area.
You can climb up Colina Sagrada (Sacred Hill), and ask the blessing of the city patronal, Nosso Senhor do Bonfim. From Nosso Senhor do Bonfim Church, you get a spectacular sight of Todos os Santos Bay, that’s located at Ribeira neighborhood and that’s the local of the baianos’ peregrination.

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