 Delícias do Porto da Barra - MAP 6
A must-see event is the Porto da Barra Delights (Delícias do Porto da Barra) craft and food fair, an event with a partnership with Institute of Crafts Visconde de Maua. (11772)
The fair gathers cooks selling the delicacies of typical Bahian cuisine and artisans. The diverse menu features from enhanced dishes, such as "feijoada" (typical Brazilian dish prepared with black beans with a variety of salte... |
| Feira de Artesanato do Pelourinho - MAP Shopping in the craft fair is fun and cheapProducts of good quality, handmade, fairly priced. The craft fair takes place twice a month for three days, at the Municipal Square and Cathedral Square, in Pelourinho. Emerged in November 2005 by Samu (Municipal Department of Afro-descendant Repair). The creator of the project, Veronica Lemos, seeking to meet the needs of craftsmen, founded the Culture and Art Association. Those interested are... |
| Institute of Crafts Visconde de Maua - MAP
Created on 20.03.1939 and Industrial Institute Female Visconde de Maua, in order to provide, in the main population centers of the state, the clothing industry at home.
In 1966 it was transformed into a local authority, linked to Setrabes / Department of Labor and Social Welfare under the name Industrial Institute Visconde de Maua, whose purpose was to teach and coordinate the teaching of handicraft in the state.
In 1983 cha... |
 Largo do Pelourinho - MAP A small and perfectly formed public plaza, the Largo do Pelourinho is triangular in shape and remains steeped in history, marking one of the city's oldest areas. This was once the spot when slaves were sold and auctioned to the crowds, with 'pelourinho' literally meaning 'whipping post'. A group of attractions are based around the Largo do Pelourinho, such as the Fundacao Casa de Jorge Amado (Jorge Amado House Foundation) and th... |
 Modelo Market - MAP A trip to Salvador is not complete without a visit to the Mercado Modelo, a traditional center of traditional crafts of Bahia. Considered one of the main sights of the capital of Bahia, Mercado Modelo brings what is most significant in local traditions, from the works of art made by artisans, even the food that is a symbol of the state.A visit to the Mercado Modelo is starting to pay off even from the outside. The Mercado Modelo is loca... |
