Forte de Santo Antonio da Barra played a key defensive role during its time. Now a historic site, you can just imagine some of the scenes its mighty walls have witnessed.

When you've spent a bit of time at this Barra history-filled fortress, why not make your way to Farol da Barra Beach, Porto da Barra Beach, and Fonte Nova Stadium? They're not too far from Forte de Santo Antonio da Barra and also a hit with many tourists.

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Farol da Barra Beach

Swim in refreshing water, visit an historic lighthouse, try water sports and admire the magnificent sunsets at this popular urban beach.

Porto da Barra Beach

Soak up the year-round sun, marvel at glorious sunsets, people watch and visit ancient landmarks at this busy city beach, which overlooks the Bay of All Saints.

Palacete Das Artes Rodin Bahia

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Palacete Das Artes Rodin Bahia during your trip to Salvador. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.