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National AfroBrazilian Museum

Museu Nacional Afro Brasileiro
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Praca da Se, Edificio Themis, sala 209, Salvador, State of Bahia 40020210, BrazilMap
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  • dleyva1
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    Intimate and Gorgeous Musuem

    The current exhibit has amazing photography. The exhibit also highlights Salvador's relationship with Candomblé the Afro-Brazilian religious closely tied to Bahia.

    Reviewed on Jan 23, 2024
  • arvind1000
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    This small museum is interesting and worth a visit

    This museum is in the historical central region ( Pelourinho) of Salvador. It is small but interesting and well worth a visit. The African wooden art exhibits by artist Carybe (Orixas) are alone worth...

    Reviewed on Oct 23, 2018
  • africanmatrix
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    National AfroBrazilian Museum

    Check the schedule for special exhibits during your visit to Salvador The museum is still in the process of being restored/ refurbished but there are parts tht can be visited Walkin distance from Pel...

    Reviewed on Jun 24, 2017
  • 108marial
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    Interesting but small

    My husband and I went to the museum on a Monday morning and enjoyed the temporary exhibition. There were paintings done by a bailarina and that was her first exhibition ever. The museum itself we cons...

    Reviewed on May 1, 2016
  • Luke D
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    Hidden in the Back and worth the visit

    This is a typical museum about slavery and its roots. The best part of this one way museum is the last room. In the back room are the cravings of one of the most famous sculptures of his time. The ...

    Reviewed on Dec 30, 2014
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