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Historic centre, Pelourinho, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
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Historic centre, Pelourinho, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
The Historic Centre (known in Portuguese as The Pelourinho) is a historic neighborhood located in the western zone of Salvador, Bahia. It was the citys center during the Portuguese Colonial Period, and was named for the whipping post (Pelourinho means Pillory) in its central plaza where African slaves received punishment for various infractions, as well as for disciplinary purposes
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