| Oliver's Homepage the Brasil Photo Page These are pictures from our trip to Brasil in December 2000 and July 2012 (NEW!) |
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| Salvador - Bahia | ||
| Salvador, the Upper and the Lower town | ||
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| The famous lift Lacerda | ||
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| The "Mercado Modelo" | The Pelourinho is the center of the touristic Pelourinho district. | |
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| The beauty of the Old Town is decaying due to humidity... | ||
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| One of the countless Samba groups in the Old Town. | Various parts of the human body donated by people who were healed in the church of Bonfim | |
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| Christmas illuminacion in the Old Town's churches. | ||
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| Morro de Sao Paulo | ||
| An Island south of Salvador, ex-alternative, now very touristy spot, but still a beauty... | ||
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| Arembepe - the Hippie Village | ||
| A dream of a beach and a museum - about 60km north of Salvador. Mick Jagger und Janis Joplin are said to have stayed here.. | ||
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| Praia do Forte | ||
| The turtles leave their eggs on the
beach. There are some raising stations, who take care for the animals. Proyecto TAMAR more Infos HERE! (English/Portuguese) |
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| Lencois - National Park of Chapada Diamantina | ||
| 450km inland you can see a marvelous National Park! | ||
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| The pictoresque town of Lencois. | ||
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| A natural water slide | ||
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| Cachoeira/Sao Felix | ||
| Sao Felix lies on the river Paraguacu, in front of its bigger sister town Cachoeira. | The ancient cigar factory Dannemann is now a cultural center. | |
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| Ilheus | ||
| The Cathedral of the ancient cacao boom town Ilheus. The Convent Nuestra Senora de Piedade. | ||
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