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Once Brazil's first colonial capital, Salvador became the main hub of the Atlantic slave trade. More Africans were brought to Brazil than anywhere else in the Americas, creating a rich cultural legacy. Here, African traditions in music, dance, religion and food remain central to daily life. Salvador stands as the cultural, musical and culinary capital of Brazil - and a reminder that Brazilian culture is deeply shaped by its African roots.
