Solar Ferrão, Salvador

Name: Solar Ferrão
Address: R. Maciel de Baixo, 43, Salvador, 40026-240, Brazil
Telephone: +55 71 3116-6743

#100 among attractions in Salvador

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Facts and practical information

Solar Ferrão is a building located in Pelourinho, the historic center of Salvador, capital of the Brazilian state of Bahia, and part of the national heritage listed by IPHAN. The building houses the Abelardo Rodrigues Museum of sacred art.

It is located on the corner between Gregório de Matos street and the Ladeira do Ferrão.

Coordinates: 12°58'21"S, 38°30'30"W

Address

R. Maciel de Baixo, 43Centro (Centro Histórico)Salvador 40026-240 Brazil

Contact

+55 71 3116-6743

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Solar Ferrão – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Solar Ferrão open?

Solar Ferrão is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 1 pm - 5 pm
Wednesday 1 pm - 5 pm
Thursday 1 pm - 5 pm
Friday 1 pm - 5 pm
Saturday 1 pm - 5 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Solar Ferrão?

Nearby attractions include Museu da Cidade, Salvador (2 min walk), Fundação Casa de Jorge Amado, Salvador (2 min walk), Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Rosário dos Homens Pretos, Salvador (3 min walk), Church of Saint Peter of the Clergymen, Salvador (3 min walk).

How to get to Solar Ferrão by public transport?

The nearest stations to Solar Ferrão:

Bus

Terminal Aquidabã (10 min walk)
Terminal da Barroquinha (14 min walk)

Metro

Campo da Pólvora • Lines: 1 (13 min walk)
Lapa • Lines: 1 (19 min walk)