Paraty is a safe place, but we are still in the Rio de Janeiro region. The village is growing, and with that, more crimes are happening. However, it is still a nice place to live. I used to walk alone many times. Enjoy!

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Paraty is a beautiful historic town located on the Costa Verde, a lush, green corridor that runs along the coastline of Brazil's Rio de Janeiro state. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site, Paraty is world-renowned for its well-preserved colonial architecture, cobblestone streets, and vibrant art scene. One can partake in a journey exploring the 17th-century churches, dine in sophisticated restaurants serving local cuisine, or get lost in the maze of charming streets. In addition to its rich historical appeal, Paraty also impresses nature enthusiasts with its tropical forests, waterfalls, idyllic islands, and the incredible biodiversity of Paraty Bay. With its fusion of culture, history, and natural beauty, Paraty is indeed a Brazilian jewel that promises delightful experiences for every traveler.

I loved Paraty. It's my favorite city in the world. I stayed in the historical part and felt safe all the time.

Safety rating:	3/5	Moderate
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Crime rate:	1.7/5	Low
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