Largo de Itapuã: A Cultural Heart in Salvador
Experience the vibrant Largo de Itapuã in Salvador: culture, cuisine, and coastal beauty converge in this lively Bahian square.
Largo de Itapuã is a vibrant square in Salvador's Itapuã neighborhood, known for its lively atmosphere, cultural events, and proximity to beautiful beaches. It's a hub for experiencing Bahian culture and enjoying local cuisine.
A brief summary to Largo de itapua
- Praça Dorival Caymmi, 4, Salvador, Itapuã, State of Bahia, 41620-500, BR
Local tips
- Visit in the early evening to enjoy the best ambiance and possibly catch local music performances.
- Try the acarajé from the street vendors for an authentic taste of Bahia.
- Bring a camera to capture the views of the coast and the beautiful Church of Itapuã.
- Engage with local artisans selling handmade crafts for unique souvenirs.
Getting There
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Walking
From anywhere in Itapuã, walk towards Praça Dorival Caymmi, following signs for the Itapuã beach. The square is located right off the beach, near the Church of Itapuã. Walking is a great way to experience the local atmosphere.
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Public Transport
From Salvador's city center, take a city bus (R$4.90) towards Itapuã. Several bus lines connect the city center with Itapuã. Once in Itapuã, ask the driver to drop you off near Largo de Itapuã or Praça Dorival Caymmi. The square is a short walk from the main road.
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Taxi/Ride-sharing
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and 99 are readily available in Salvador. A ride from the city center to Largo de Itapuã typically costs around R$50-R$70, depending on traffic and time of day. Be sure to confirm the fare or meter usage before starting your trip.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Ponta de Oxumarê
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Praça Vinicius de Morais
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PASTEL DA BINA/Tempero do Camaleon
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Abaeté Lagoon
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Monumento Carlos Bastos
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Mirante de Xangô
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Pico de Oxalá
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Boca de Oxaguiã
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Mirante de Oxaguiã
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Praia de Piatã
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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