Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Paraty, Brazil

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Number of sights 5 sights
Distance 1.4 km
Ascend 72 m
Descend 46 m

Experience Paraty in Brazil in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in Paraty

Sight 1: Igreja Nossa Senhora das Dores

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Igreja Nossa Senhora das DoresOtávio Nogueira from Fortaleza, BR / CC BY 2.0

The Church of Our Lady of Sorrows is located in the historic center of Paraty, in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Wikipedia: Igreja de Nossa Senhora das Dores (Paraty) (PT)

204 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 2: Igreja de Nossa Senhora dos Remédios

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Igreja de Nossa Senhora dos Remédios

The Mother Church of Our Lady of Remedies is located in Paraty, in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Wikipedia: Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora dos Remédios (Paraty) (PT)

177 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 3: Igreja Nossa Senhora do Rosário

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The Church of Our Lady of the Rosary of Black Men and St. Benedict is located in Paraty, in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is a national cultural heritage, listed by the National Institute of Historical and Artistic Heritage (IPHAN), on the date of 13, 1962, under the process No. 658-T-1962.

Wikipedia: Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Rosário e São Benedito (Paraty) (PT)

1066 meters / 13 minutes

Sight 4: Forte Defensor Perpétuo

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Forte Defensor Perpétuo

The Fortifications of Paraty were located in the cove of the current city of Paraty, on the southern coast of the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro.

Wikipedia: Fortificações de Paraty (PT)

1 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 5: Museu Forte Defensor Perpétuo

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The Perpetual Defender Fort is a construction located in the Brazilian municipality of Paraty and was erected in 1793, in the first settlement of the city, then called Vila de São Roque. The fort was built in order to protect the flow of gold from the Royal Road, as well as the region's sugar production.

Wikipedia: Forte Defensor Perpétuo (PT)

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