Salvador, Brazil

Rio Vermelho

Rio Vermelho, Salvador

Once a fishing village, Rio Vermelho is now Salvador's bohemian quarter, packed with bars, acarajé stands, and live music. Home to Jorge Amado and Caetano Veloso, it hosts the city's great Iemanjá festival each February.

What the app adds

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

Location

Coordinates: -13.01, -38.49

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