Movies filmed in Gamboa de Morro, Bahia, Brazil

Morro de São Paulo is a car-free village on the northeastern tip of Brazil’s Tinharé Island, in the Atlantic Ocean. It’s home to palm-fringed beaches such as First Beach, known for its strong surf, and Second Beach, lined with restaurants. The Fortress of Tapirandu, now in ruins, was built in the 17th century and has views of the sea. In town, the whitewashed Church of Our Lady of Light has an ornate wooden altar.