Bom Jesus da Lapa is a city located in the state of Bahia, Brazil. It is known for its religious significance, as it is home to the Sanctuary of Bom Jesus da Lapa, a popular Catholic pilgrimage site. The city attracts thousands of pilgrims each year, who come to pay homage to the image of Bom Jesus da Lapa, a representation of Jesus Christ. The sanctuary is built into a large rock and offers a unique and spiritual experience for visitors. In addition to its religious importance, Bom Jesus da Lapa also offers natural beauty, with the São Francisco River running through the city and the surrounding countryside featuring stunning landscapes. The city has a population of around 70,000 inhabitants and offers basic amenities, including hotels, restaurants, and shops, catering to the needs of visitors and locals alike.