Venue
LADC 2026 will be held at the Rectorate of the Federal Institute of Bahia (IFBA – Reitoria), in the city of Salvador, Bahia, Brazil.

Salvador
The first capital of Brazil and the capital of Bahia, Salvador is a historic city where African heritage and Brazilian history come together.
Vibrant Culture and Tourist Attractions
Widely recognized as the center of Afro-Brazilian culture, it is known for its vibrant traditions, music, religion, and cuisine. The city preserves its rich heritage through landmarks such as the UNESCO-listed Pelourinho, colonial architecture, museums, and iconic attractions like the Lacerda Elevator.
Gastronomy as a Heritage
Salvador is also famous for its gastronomy. Visitors can enjoy traditional Bahian dishes such as acarajé, moqueca, and other seafood-based specialties prepared with ingredients like palm oil and coconut milk, reflecting strong African influences.

Visa
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Hotels
Suggestions for hotels near the venue will be announced soon.
Restaurants
Suggestions for restaurants near the venue will be announced soon.
