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| An historical fort overlooks the harbor |
A view northward from the fort |
A view southward from the same fort |
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| Salvador Harbor from the Elevador Lacerda that brings you from the
old city to the lower city. |
A Salvadoran Cathedral |
Inside the Cathedral |
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| A quaint street in the old city. |
A view from the Cathedral |
Afro Goddesses decorate a small lake in a city park. |
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| Thousands of bicyclists take part in a parade |
Some decided to forgo the need for two wheels |
An old store front |
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| With seafood a large part of the diet, many live off the sea |
On Itaparica, an island in Baia de Todos os Santos, a boy cools
off his horse. |
A beach cafe on Itaparica |
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| All cooled off, |
A small chuch in the town square of Mar Grande on Itaparica |
A couple of residents find some shade |
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| Mar Grande Students gather after school lets out. |
A small market on the road to the town of Itaparica |
An old ruin in Itaparica |
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| A quiet town street at mid-day in Itaparica |
An old Portuguese fort guards the island of Itaparica |
The Monumento do Christo watches over the harbor |
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| A wonderful seaside restaurant / bar |
Locals surf from sun up until dark |
Another view from the hotel. |
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| A curious local boy. |
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