Lower City
E304806
Lower City is the historic waterfront district of Salvador, Bahia, known for its colonial architecture, bustling port, and role as a commercial and cultural hub.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lower City canonical | 2 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic district
ⓘ
waterfront district ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | All Saints Bay ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia
ⓘ
surface form:
Upper City of Salvador
|
| country | Brazil ⓘ |
| economicSector |
port services
ⓘ
retail trade ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
maritime trade
ⓘ
religious festivals ⓘ street markets ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
bustling port
ⓘ
colonial architecture ⓘ commercial hub ⓘ cultural hub ⓘ historic waterfront ⓘ |
| hasCulturalInfluence |
African diaspora traditions
ⓘ
Portuguese colonial culture ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Elevador Lacerda
ⓘ
Modelo Market ⓘ Nossa Senhora da Conceição da Praia Church ⓘ |
| hasViewOf | All Saints Bay ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | part of Salvador’s historic heritage area ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
colonial-era commercial center
ⓘ
port of entry for goods and enslaved Africans ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Afro-Brazilian culture
ⓘ
colonial-era buildings ⓘ port activities ⓘ trade and commerce ⓘ |
| language | Portuguese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bahia
ⓘ
Brazil ⓘ Salvador ⓘ |
| partOf |
historic center Pelourinho
ⓘ
surface form:
historic center of Salvador
municipality of Salvador ⓘ |
| region |
Northeast Region of Brazil
ⓘ
surface form:
Northeast Brazil
|
| timePeriod | colonial period of Brazil ⓘ |
| tourism | popular tourist destination in Salvador ⓘ |
| transportLink | Elevador Lacerda ⓘ |
| urbanFunction | mixed commercial and cultural area ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.