If You are in visiting Costa do Sauípe, you should not miss the opportunity of paying a visit to the historical city of Salvador, nominated the first Brazilian capital in 1549.

With a population of more than 3 million people, Bahia’s capital is the third largest city in the country, joining different ethical origins that compose all richness of its culture.

In Salvador, it’s possible to get to know unique samples of baroque architecture such as the church of Ordem Terceira de São Francisco, full of golden pieces. It’s also possible to get in contact with cults of African origin, such as candomblé, at a square named Terreiro de Jesus. Both, the church and Terreiro de Jesus, are located at the Historical Center of Pelourinho, one of the main city icons.