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Santana de Parnaíba / Where history meets modernity

MeowScore 😸88/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😻
🚗 Traffic density 😸
🔈 Noisiness 😸
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😼
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😻

Best month

June

Romantic boat rides along the scenic Tietê River.

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january

Carnival season with colorful parades and street parties

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february

Historic city center and churches for Valentine's Day

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march

Outdoor adventure in nearby Serra do Mar mountains

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april

Gastronomy and culture festival featuring local cuisine

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may

Cooler temperatures for hiking and countryside views

june

Romantic boat ride along the Tietê River

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july

Winter festival with traditional music and dance

🏰
august

Historical reenactment of the town's founding

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september

Bike tour through picturesque rural landscapes

👻
october

Haunted house attraction for Halloween season

🎨
november

Arts and crafts fair showcasing indigenous culture

🎄
december

Festive Christmas lights display in the city center

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Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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From a visiting cat's point of view, Santana de Parnaiba can be a bit expensive for shopping and eating out. However, the prices for accommodations are reasonable.

Try to eat at local markets and street vendors, and avoid fancy restaurants. Opt for public transportation instead of taxis to save money.

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

day trip from Sao Paulo

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

day trip from Sao Paulo

Most tourists visit as a day trip from Sao Paulo, but some stay longer to experience local events and attractions such as the Historic Center and Museum.

Tipping

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Tipping

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Cash and credit cards are widely accepted. Splitting bills among friends is common.

internet situation

meh Speed

Average speed for a Brazilian city

great Availability

Good availability of internet services

good Cellular

Decent coverage, but may have dead zones

Electric socket type B

Common in North and Central America. Safer because of grounding pin, mind voltage differences.

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walkable -ish

Moderate infrastructure

LGBTQ hostile

Limited LGBTQ rights

This cat town exudes a rustic charm with its pawed streets and low-rise structures. A perfect catnap escape.

Their spacious open-air cat houses and winding alleys will leave cats pleasantly disoriented.

Things to do

The mainstream

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Santana de Parnaiba Museum
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Aldeia da Serra Dam
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Safari Zoo
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Historic Center
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Matriz Church

The mainstream

🐾🏛️🎨
Santana de Parnaiba Museum

A modern museum showcasing the city's history and culture, from indigenous tribes to local artists. The cat-friendly staff is always happy to guide you through the exhibits.

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Aldeia da Serra Dam

A picturesque lake surrounded by green hills, perfect for a picnic or a peaceful hike. Cats who love nature will enjoy the tranquil scenery and fresh air.

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Safari Zoo

Huge sanctuary where big cats like lions, tigers, and jaguars live in large enclosures with plenty of space and enrichment. A great cat-friendly spot for families with kids.

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Historic Center

A charming old town with cobblestone streets, colorful houses, and small artisanal shops selling cat-themed souvenirs. Get lost in its alleys and feel like a cat wandering around.

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Matriz Church

Impressive 18th century Baroque church featuring beautiful paintings, sculptures, and an ornate altar. A must-visit for any cat lover who appreciates history and architecture.

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Off the beaten path

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Carnaval Museum
Capela de Santo Antônio
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Morro do Saboó
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Praça 14 Bis
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Casa do Anhanguera

Off the beaten path

🎉
Carnaval Museum

A museum dedicated to the history of carnivals in Brazil, with displays of costumes, masks, and instruments. Pawsome for cats who love to paw-ty!

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Capela de Santo Antônio

A charming church built in the 18th century, with beautiful Baroque architecture and intricate details. A holy grail for history buffs.

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Morro do Saboó

A hill with hiking trails and breathtaking views of the city. Purrfect for adventurous cats who want to stretch their paws.

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Praça 14 Bis

A small square with a big secret: a metal replica of the 14 Bis airplane, built by one of Brazil's aviation pioneers. Clawsome for aviation enthusiasts.

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Casa do Anhanguera

A historical museum that tells the story of the Anhanguera family, one of the most important in the city's history. Meow-gical experience for any curious cat.

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walkable -ish

Moderate infrastructure

LGBTQ hostile

Limited LGBTQ rights

Mindful meoweler tips

Santana de Parnaiba's Historic Center

Explore the charming colonial architecture and cobblestone streets of this beautiful cat-friendly town located just outside of São Paulo.

Cats can visit the Aldeia da Serra neighborhood

Indulge in the cat-friendly vibes of Aldeia da Serra where visitors can find cozy pet-friendly cafes and restaurants.

Visit the Capela do Morumbi Church

Explore the impressive rococo style Capela do Morumbi Church that dates back to the 18th century.

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