Mercado Modelo, Salvador

Name: Mercado Modelo
Address: Salvador, Brazil
Telephone: +55 71 3241-0242

#105 among attractions in Salvador

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Mercado Modelo is a place located in Salvador (Bahia state) and belongs to the category of cycling, bike rental.

It is situated at an altitude of 36 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 12°58'22"S latitude and 38°30'50"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Mercado Modelo is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Terminal da Barroquinha (bus, 11 min walk), Campo da Pólvora (metro, 16 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Praça Cairu (park, 1 min walk), Chapel of the Holy Body (church, 2 min walk), Caramuru Building (skyscraper, 3 min walk).

Architectural style: NeoclassicismCoordinates: 12°58'22"S, 38°30'50"W

Address

Centro (Comércio)Salvador Brazil

Contact

+55 71 3241-0242

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Mercado Modelo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Museu da Misericórdia, Forte de São Marcelo, Igreja de São Domingos de Gusmão, Rio Branco Palace.

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Forts and castles
Forte de São Marcelo, Salvador
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Igreja de São Domingos de Gusmão, Salvador
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Rio Branco Palace, Salvador
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Church, Baroque architecture, Colonial architecture
Chapel of the Holy Body, Salvador
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Caramuru Building, Salvador
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Palace of Saldanha, Salvador
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Mercado Modelo?

Nearby attractions include Praça Cairu, Salvador (1 min walk), Chapel of the Holy Body, Salvador (2 min walk), Caramuru Building, Salvador (3 min walk), Elevador Lacerda, Salvador (3 min walk).

How to get to Mercado Modelo by public transport?

The nearest stations to Mercado Modelo:

Bus

Terminal da Barroquinha (11 min walk)
Estação da Lapa (19 min walk)

Metro

Campo da Pólvora • Lines: 1 (16 min walk)
Lapa • Lines: 1 (17 min walk)