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Extract from the Salvador Travel Guides: Second only to Rio in the magnificence of its natural setting on the mouth of the enormous bay of Todos os Santos,
SALVADOR
is one of that select band of cities which has an electricity you feel from the moment you arrive. Its foundation in 1549 marked the beginning of the permanent occupation of the country by the
Portuguese
, though it wasn't easy for them. The Caet Indians killed and ate both the first governor and the first bishop before succumbing, and Salvador was later the scene of a great battle in 1624, when the Dutch destroyed the Portuguese fleet in the bay and took the town by storm, only to be forced out...
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