Tape Bonfim or Bonfim ribbon is a souvenir and charm typical of Salvador, capital of the Brazilian state of Bahia. History The original tape was created in 1809 and disappeared in the early 1950s. Known as the measure of Bonfim, his name was due to the fact that measured exactly 47 centimeters long, the far right arm of the statue of Jesus Christ, Our Lord of Bonfim, posted on the main altar of the church's most famous Bahia. The image was sculpted in Setúbal, Portugal, in the eighteenth…
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