Museu Afro-Brasileiro (MAFRO)

The Museu Afro-Brasileiro (MAFRO) in Salvador da Bahia offers a deep dive into Brazil’s African heritage, from the history of enslavement to the enduring influence of African culture. Housed within its walls, visitors can explore an array of colorful artworks and historic artifacts, sourced from across Africa and Brazil. These eclectic collections provide a vivid and comprehensive look at the rich tapestry of Afro-Brazilian history and its significant impact on contemporary Brazilian society.

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