Parati / Paraty is a preserved
Portuguese colonial (1500–1822) and Brazilian Imperial (1822–1889) town with a
population of about 36,000. It is located on the Costa Verde (Green Coast), a
lush, green corridor that runs along the coastline of the state of Rio de
Janeiro, in Brazil. Paraty has become a popular tourist destination in recent
years, renowned for the historic town and the coast and mountains in the
region
