Salvador, Brazil

Barra Lighthouse

Barra Lighthouse, Salvador

A black-and-white tower marking the entrance to the Bay of All Saints, set within the Santo Antonio da Barra Fort. Its first light shone in the 17th century, making it among the oldest lighthouses in the Americas. It now houses a nautical museum.

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Location

Coordinates: -13.0103, -38.5327

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