Igreja da Misericordia, Salvador

Name: Igreja da Misericordia
Address: R. da Misericórdia, Salvador, Brazil
Telephone: +55 71 3322-7355

#73 among attractions in Salvador

Museum, History museum

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Igreja da Misericordia (address: R. da Misericórdia) is a place located in Salvador (Bahia state) and belongs to the category of museum, history museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 200 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 12°58'26"S latitude and 38°30'43"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Igreja da Misericordia is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Terminal da Barroquinha (bus, 9 min walk), Campo da Pólvora (metro, 12 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Museu da Misericórdia (museum, 1 min walk), Praça da Sé (park, 2 min walk), Archbishop's Palace of Salvador (palace, 2 min walk).

Coordinates: 12°58'26"S, 38°30'43"W

Address

R. da MisericórdiaCentro (Centro Histórico)Salvador Brazil

Contact

+55 71 3322-7355

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Igreja da Misericordia open?

Igreja da Misericordia is open:

Monday 10 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday 9 am - 1 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Igreja da Misericordia?

Nearby attractions include Museu da Misericórdia, Salvador (1 min walk), Praça da Sé, Salvador (2 min walk), Archbishop's Palace of Salvador, Salvador (2 min walk), Praça Tomé de Souza, Salvador (2 min walk).

How to get to Igreja da Misericordia by public transport?

The nearest stations to Igreja da Misericordia:

Bus

Terminal da Barroquinha (9 min walk)
Estação da Lapa (17 min walk)

Metro

Campo da Pólvora • Lines: 1 (12 min walk)
Lapa • Lines: 1 (16 min walk)