historic center Pelourinho

E304134

historic district neighborhood

Pelourinho is the colorful, colonial-era historic center of Salvador, Bahia, renowned for its preserved architecture, Afro-Brazilian culture, and vibrant music scene.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Pelourinho area	1
historic center Pelourinho canonical	1
historic center of Salvador	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historic district ⓘ neighborhood ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Baroque ⓘ surface form: Baroque architecture Portuguese colonial architecture ⓘ
country	Brazil ⓘ
culturalRegion	Northeast Region of Brazil ⓘ surface form: Northeast Brazil
governingBody	Municipality of Salvador ⓘ
hasCulturalEvent	religious processions ⓘ street carnival celebrations ⓘ
hasLandmark	Elevador Lacerda vicinity ⓘ Fundação Casa de Jorge Amado ⓘ Igreja de São Francisco ⓘ Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Rosário dos Homens Pretos ⓘ surface form: Igreja do Rosário dos Pretos Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia ⓘ surface form: Largo do Pelourinho Museu Afro Brasil ⓘ surface form: Museu Afro-Brasileiro
heritageDesignation	UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
historicalPeriodOfDevelopment	16th century ⓘ 17th century ⓘ 18th century ⓘ
knownFor	Afro-Brazilian culture ⓘ Candomblé cultural presence ⓘ capoeira performances ⓘ churches ⓘ cobblestone streets ⓘ colonial-era architecture ⓘ colorful buildings ⓘ museums ⓘ tourism ⓘ vibrant music scene ⓘ
languageUsed	Portuguese ⓘ
locatedIn	Bahia ⓘ Salvador ⓘ
locatedInOldTown	Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia ⓘ surface form: Salvador Historic Center
locatedInTimeZone	BRT ⓘ
partOf	Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia ⓘ surface form: Historic Center of Salvador Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia ⓘ surface form: Salvador city center
preservationStatus	extensively restored ⓘ
significance	major center of Portuguese colonial administration in Brazil ⓘ symbol of Afro-Brazilian heritage ⓘ
state	Bahia ⓘ
touristAttraction	yes ⓘ
typicalMusicGenre	Afro-Brazilian percussion ⓘ axé music ⓘ samba ⓘ
UNESCOSiteCategory	Cultural ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSince	1985 ⓘ
urbanFabric	narrow streets ⓘ public squares ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Salvador, Bahia, Brazil → knownFor → historic center Pelourinho ⓘ

Igreja de São Francisco → locatedInNeighborhood → historic center Pelourinho ⓘ

subject surface form: Igreja de São Francisco (Salvador)

this entity surface form: Pelourinho area

Lower City → partOf → historic center Pelourinho ⓘ

this entity surface form: historic center of Salvador