Cultural Heritage

About This Attraction

Paraty Brazil

The Historic Center in Paraty, Brazil, is a well-preserved colonial area that offers visitors a glimpse into the past. Known for its cobblestone streets and colonial architecture, the area is a favorite among tourists and locals alike. The buildings date back to the 18th century and feature beautiful, bright colors that add to the charm. While exploring, you can find various shops, cafes, and art galleries that showcase local culture.

Visiting the Historic Center can be done at any time since there are no specific opening hours for the entire area. However, individual stores and attractions within the center may have their own schedules, so its advisable to check in advance. The area is pedestrian-friendly, making it easy to explore on foot while enjoying the scenic surroundings. Visitors should also note that some streets might be uneven due to the traditional cobblestones.

Location Details

Address Centro Histórico, Paraty, RJ, Brazil

Visitor Information

Pricing & Ratings

Ticket Prices

Adult Free

Child Free

Student Free

Senior Free

Ratings

Overall Rating

9.2/10

Crowd Level

7.0/10

Opening Hours & Booking

Open

Days Daily

Hours Open 24 hours

Seasonality Year-round

Booking

Booking Required? No

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