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Madre de Deus

Madre de Deus is a town in Região Metropolitana de Salvador district, Bahia, Brazil of about 14,887 people. Within 50 km by road there are 238 places to visit: 65 forts & heritage, 54 museums and 42 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Igreja de Nossa Senhora Do Loreto, Ilha Dos Frades and Capela de Nossa Senhora Do Vencimento.

12.7408° S, 38.6208° WPop. 14,887

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Within 30 km73 places
Within 50 km238
Must-see66
Notable174
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Madre de Deus

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:56 pm

77 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Madre de Deus
  2. Ilha Dos Fradesriver spot · 1 hrs
  3. Ilha de Marébeach · 1.5 hrs
  4. Capela de Nossa Senhora Do Vencimentoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Convento e Igreja de Santo Antônio e Capela da Ordem Terceirachurch · 30 min
  6. Imperial Agricultural School of Bahiaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Madre de Deus
Today’s loopMadre de DeusStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Madre de Deus?

Igreja de Nossa Senhora Do Loreto (church, about 2 km), Ilha Dos Frades (river spot, about 7 km), Capela de Nossa Senhora Do Vencimento (heritage site, about 13 km), Ilha de Maré (beach, about 13 km), Convento e Igreja de Santo Antônio e Capela da Ordem Terceira (church, about 17 km), Imperial Agricultural School of Bahia (heritage site, about 21 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Madre de Deus?

238 places on Spotwander: 65 forts & heritage, 54 museums, 42 beaches & coast, 31 churches, 16 parks.

Which is the nearest fort to Madre de Deus?

Capelinha da Marinha Do Brasil, about 11 km by road; Capela de Nossa Senhora Do Vencimento (13 km) is next.

Which is the nearest museum to Madre de Deus?

Museu Do Reconcâvo Wanderley Pinho, about 17 km by road; Memorial José Silveira (27 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Madre de Deus?

Start in Madre de Deus, visit Ilha Dos Frades, then Ilha de Maré, then Capela de Nossa Senhora Do Vencimento, then Convento e Igreja de Santo Antônio e Capela da Ordem Terceira, then Imperial Agricultural School of Bahia, and drive back — about 77 km by road in all.