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Fundação Casa de Jorge Amado/Museu da Cidade
Fundação Casa de Jorge Amado/Museu da Cidade Review
The Jorge Amado House contains photos and other momentos of the life of Bahia's best-known and most beloved writer. Amado set many of his books in this part of the city. Next door is the Museu da Cidade, with exhibitions on African culture.
- Address: Largo do Pelourinho, Pelourinho, Salvador, 40025-280
- Phone: 071/3321-0070
- Cost: R$3
- Hours: Fundação: Mon.--Fri. 10--8. Sat. 10--4
- Website: www.fundacaojorgeamado.com.br
- Location: Salvador
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