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Oliver's Homepage the Brasil Photo Page These are pictures from our trip to Brasil in December 2000

Salvador - Bahia

The Harbour of Salvador, the Upper and the Lower town

The famous lift Lacerda

The "Mercado Modelo"

The Pelourinho is the center of the touristic Pelourinho district.

The beauty of the Old Town is decaying due to humidity...

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

Christmas illuminacion in the Old Town's churches.

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..

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/Portugese)

Lencois - National Park of Chapada Diamantina

450km inland you can see a marvelous National Park!

The pictoresque town of  Lencois.

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.

Ilheus

Die Cathedral of the ancient cacao boom town  Ilheus.

the Convent Nuestra Senora de Piedade.

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