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The traditional caiçara canoe of Paraty #316349034
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The "canoe" is a traditional Caiçara vessel native to the coastal city of Paraty, Brazil. Made by local artisans using ancient techniques, the canoe is ideal for navigating the shallow waters of Paraty's bays, estuaries and mangrove channels. Built with local materials such as hard wood, the canoe showcases the craftsmanship of the Caiçara people. Traditionally used for fishing, transport and coastal exploration, the canoe remains an enduring symbol of Paraty's maritime heritage and cultural identity.