Images of Bahia
Practice of capoeira in Salvador, the Bahian martial art.
Bahia is a state of Brazil, rich in mineral resources, beautiful beaches, Carnival, Capoeira and historical heritage. There is no other place like it. Land of João Gilberto, Jorge Amado and Glauber Rocha, among other famous people. The capital is Salvador, the first Brazilian capital.
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The biggest party on the Planet Earth is the Carnaval in Bahia, with more than two million people having fun.
Elevador Lacerda in the historic center of Salvador. It was the biggest public elevator in the world when it was inaugurated in the 19th century (right).
Wind farm in Sento Sé. Bahia is the leading Brazilian state in this type of technology (photo Manu Dias).
Poço Encantado (the enchanted well) in Itaitê, Chapada Diamantina, Bahia.
Itacarezinho beach, in Bahia coast.
Beach in Itanhém river, Alcobaça, southern coast of Bahia.
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