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Ilê Axé Opó Afonjá

Candomblé temple in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
Organization historic_site Q10301397
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Summary

Ilê Axé Opó Afonjá is a historic site[1]. It draws 542 Wikipedia views per month (historic site category, ranking #55 of 394).[2]

Key Facts

  • Religion or worldview: Candomblé[3]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Salvador[4]
  • Country: Brazil[5]
  • Instance of: Candomblé terreiro[6]
  • Founder: Eugênia Anna Santos[7]
  • Location: São Gonçalo do Retiro[8]
  • Commons category: Terreiro de São Gonçalo do Retiro[9]
  • Inception: 1910[10]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Terreiro de São Gonçalo do Retiro[11]
  • Described at URL: http://patrimonio.ipac.ba.gov.br/bem/terreiro-do-axe-opo-afonja[12], http://www.terreiros.ceao.ufba.br/terreiro/consulta_id/1091[13]
  • Director / manager: Maria Stela de A. Santos[14]
  • Topic has template: Q25809153[15]
  • Heritage designation: heritage asset listed by IPHAN[16], IPAC historic heritage site[17]
  • Area: 39,000 m²[18]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject African diaspora[19], Wiki Loves Monuments in Brazil[20]
  • Street address: Rua Direta do São Gonçalo, nº 557, São Gonçalo - Salvador, Bahia, Brasil[21]
  • Candomblé nation: Candomblé Ketu[22]

Why It Matters

Ilê Axé Opó Afonjá is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . patrimonio.ipac.ba.gov.br. patrimonio.ipac.ba.gov.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . iphanba.blogspot.com. iphanba.blogspot.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . patrimonio.ipac.ba.gov.br. patrimonio.ipac.ba.gov.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . terreiros.ceao.ufba.br. Retrieved . terreiros.ceao.ufba.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . iphanba.blogspot.com. iphanba.blogspot.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . infopatrimonio.org. infopatrimonio.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . patrimonio.ipac.ba.gov.br. patrimonio.ipac.ba.gov.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . iphanba.blogspot.com. iphanba.blogspot.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . terreiros.ceao.ufba.br. Retrieved . terreiros.ceao.ufba.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . terreiros.ceao.ufba.br. Retrieved . terreiros.ceao.ufba.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 12w ago · William Avery Bot bot · 2026-08-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Street address → {'lang': 'pt-br', 'text': 'Rua Direta do São Gonçalo, nº 557
    Google knowledge graph id → /g/122chq_j
    Candomblé nation → Candomblé Ketu
    Image → Ile opo afonja.jpg, Ilê Axé Opô Afonjá Salvador Bahia Casa Ogun 2019-0832.jpg
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-references:1||1|2 */ Director / manager: Maria Stela de A. Santos, Changing http://web.archive.org/ URLs to https (×1). See [[Wikidata:Requests_for_permissions/Bot/William_Avery_B"
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