Square Two July: A Green Heart in Salvador
Discover Salvador's vibrant heart at Square Two July: history, culture, and natural beauty converge in this iconic urban oasis.
Square Two July, also known as Largo do Campo Grande, is a historic and vibrant park in Salvador's Canela neighborhood. Dating back to the early 1800s, this urban oasis offers lush greenery, monuments, and a taste of local culture. It's a perfect spot for relaxation, cultural immersion, and experiencing the spirit of Salvador.
A brief summary to Square Two July
- Largo do Campo Grande, s/n, Salvador, Canela, State of Bahia, 40080-120, BR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a tranquil experience and to enjoy the sunrise.
- Check local listings for events or performances happening in the park.
- Try local snacks from street vendors for an authentic taste of Bahian cuisine.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Pelourinho historic district, walk southeast on Rua da Misericordia. Continue to Praça da Sé, then take the stairs down to Rua da Conceição da Praia. Walk along the coastline until you reach Rua da Graca, turn left, and continue until you see Largo do Campo Grande on your right.
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Public Transport
From the Terminal Marítimo, take the ferry to Terminal de São Joaquim. Catch bus number 1001 or 1040 towards Campo Grande and get off at the 'Campo Grande' stop. The square is a short walk away. The bus fare is approximately R$3.50.
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Taxi/Ride-Sharing
Use a taxi or ride-sharing app like Uber and input 'Largo do Campo Grande' or the address 'Canela, Salvador - State of Bahia, 40301-110'. The drive from Pelourinho takes about 10-15 minutes, costing approximately R$15-25.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Monumento do Dois de Julho (Caboclo)
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Praça Castro Alves
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Morro do Gato
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Tiki bar
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