# Liberdade

Salvador, Brazil

One of Salvador's most populous and proudly Afro-Brazilian neighborhoods, Liberdade takes its name from the road victorious troops marched after independence. It is the birthplace of Ilê Aiyê, the pioneering Black Carnival bloco founded in 1974.

## Roots Earth

Roots Earth has a longer story for Liberdade, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Coordinates: -12.945, -38.495

[City page](/cities/salvador)

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