Salvador celebrates 475 years of history and culture, home to the biggest Carnival in the World

On March 29, Salvador celebrates its 475th anniversary and is one of the most emblematic and richest destinations in Brazilian history. Founded in 1549, the city is a true cultural treasure, with its cobbled streets, colonial mansions and unique mix of African, European and indigenous influences.

Over the centuries, Salvador has established itself as a hub of culture and religiosity, and is recognized worldwide for its popular festivals, such as Carnival, considered the biggest in the world. During Salvador's Carnival, the streets are filled with joy and music, with trios elétricos, blocos and renowned artists, providing a unique experience for revellers.

In addition to Carnival, the city is home to a vast historical heritage, including the Pelourinho, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

To celebrate this special date, various events are scheduled, highlighting the rich local gastronomy, music and art. It is also an opportunity to reflect on the importance of preserving the city's history and culture, ensuring that future generations can appreciate the beauty and diversity of Salvador.

Come and be part of this celebration and discover all that Salvador has to offer throughout the year.