Carybé Arts Space - São Diogo Fort: A Digital Dive into Bahian Art
Explore Carybé's art through immersive digital experiences within a historic fort overlooking Porto da Barra in Salvador, Bahia.
Housed within the historic São Diogo Fort in Porto da Barra, the Carybé Arts Space offers an immersive journey into the world of Hector Julio Páride Bernabó, known as Carybé. Through digital media and virtual reality, visitors explore the artist's diverse works, celebrating his deep connection to Bahian culture.
A brief summary to Carybé Arts Space - São Diogo Fort
- R. do Forte de São Diogo, s/n, Salvador, Porto da Barra, State of Bahia, 40130-170, BR
- +557199621-8742
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit on Wednesday for free admission to both the Carybé Arts Space and the Pierre Verger Space of Bahian Photography.
- Combine your visit with a trip to Porto da Barra beach for a relaxing day of sun, sea, and culture.
- Check the official website for temporary exhibitions, workshops, and community events to enhance your experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the Porto da Barra area, walking to the Carybé Arts Space is straightforward. From the Farol da Barra (Barra Lighthouse), walk along the beach promenade towards Porto da Barra. Continue for 10-15 minutes until you reach the São Diogo Fort, where the arts space is located.
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Public Transport
From Salvador Airport (SSA), take the Line 1001 bus towards Praça da Sé. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 28 minutes. From Praça da Sé, you can take a local bus or taxi to Porto da Barra. The bus fare from the airport to Praça da Sé is around R$6. A taxi from Praça da Sé to Porto da Barra will cost approximately R$15-R$25.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available from most points in Salvador. A taxi from Salvador Airport (SSA) to Porto da Barra takes about 27 minutes and costs between R$100 and R$130. From the city center (Pelourinho), a taxi to Carybé Arts Space will cost approximately R$20-R$30 and take around 15-20 minutes.
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