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Feira de Santana

Feira de Santana is a city in Bahia, Brazil.

Feira de Santana
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The place

Feira de Santana is a city in Bahia, Brazil. It is the second-most populous city in the state, with a population of 616,272 according to IBGE's census in 2022. It is located 100 km northwest of Salvador, Bahia's capital city. These cities are connected by BR-324, a four-lane divided highway.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Feira de Santana

7 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    St. Ann Cathedral, Feira de Santana

    The St. Ann Cathedral, also known as the Feira de Santana Cathedral, is a Catholic cathedral in Feira de Santana, Bahia, Brazil.

    2.3 km · church in Feira de Santana, Brazil · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Antares Astronomical Observatory

    The State University of Feira de Santana is a public institution of higher education in Brazil, based in the city of Feira de Santana, Bahia. Until the 1990s, it was also the only university in this city.

    3.4 km · museum in Feira de Santana, Bahia · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Church of Our Lady of Remedies

    The Church of Our Lady of Remedies, or Chapel of Our Lady of Remedies, is an 18th-century Roman Catholic church located in Feira de Santana, Bahia, Brazil. It was constructed between 1700 and 1705, likely to replace an early church structure.

    1.8 km · church in Feira de Santana, Bahia · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Municipal Market of Feira de Santana

    The Municipal Market of Feira de Santana, also known as the Market of Popular Arts, is a public market in Feira de Santana, Bahia, Brazil. It was commissioned by the municipality of Feira de Santana in 1901 and inaugurated in 1915.

    1.8 km · municipal market and historical good listed by the Bahia Artistic and Cultural Heritage Institute in the city of Feira de Santana · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Prédio do Arquivo Público Municipal

    The Municipal Public Archive of Feira de Santana or, is a former school and public archive in Feira de Santana, Bahia, Brazil. It is located within the Historic Center of Feira de Santana, was built in 1917, and inaugurated in 1918.

    1.8 km · public archive and historical good listed by the Bahia Artistic and Cultural Heritage Institute in the city of Feira de Santana · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Prédio da Santa Casa da Misericórdia (Feira de Santana)

    The Building of the Santa Casa de Misericórdia of Feira de Santana is an 18th-century mansion and medical building in Feira de Santana, Bahia, Brazil. It was established in the Portuguese colonial period as a branch of the Santa Casa da Misericórdia, a lay Portuguese organization to treat the sick and disabled.

    2.4 km · Historical good listed by the Bahia Artistic and Cultural Heritage Institute in the city of Feira de Santana · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Town Hall of Feira de Santana

    The Town Hall of Feira de Santana, officially known as The Maria Quitéria Town Hall, is a 20th-century municipal building in Feira de Santana, Bahia, Brazil. It was built in the eclecticism style by the engineer Acciolly Ferreira da Silva, who also designed the Municipal Market of Feira de Santana.

    1.8 km · government building in Feira de Santana, Bahia · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

See

What Wikivoyage says to see

Antares Astronomical Observatory (Observatório Astronômico Antares). Casa do Sertão. Contemporary Art Museum (Museu de Arte Contemporânea). Feira de Santana Regional Museum (Museu Regional de Feira de Santana). Forest Garden (Horto Florestal). Paço Municipal. Parque da Cidade. Parque do Saber.

From Wikivoyage: Feira de Santana, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Do

Things to do

Micareta de Feira - The biggest off-season carnival in the country. It always happens two weeks after Easter. ExpoFeira - Agricultural exhibition held at Parque João Martins da Silva during the month of September. São João de Maria Quitéria and São Pedro de Humildes - June festivities held in districts of the extensive rural area of ​​the city.

From Wikivoyage: Feira de Santana, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Go there

Getting to Feira de Santana

Airports
Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães (SSA), 100 km
Stations
Feira de Santana Airport, 7.3 km
  • Salvador → Feira de Santana
    94 km · quickest by road, 2h 21m · R$31–41
  • Maceió → Feira de Santana
    456 km · quickest by road, 9h 30m · R$155–205
  • Porto Seguro → Feira de Santana
    465 km · quickest by air, 8h 9m · R$500–760
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Feira de Santana

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Feira de Santana. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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