Venue
The Casa da Cultura (House of Culture) occupies an historic 18th century house which opened to the public in 2004 and holds a permanent exhibition on local history and culture. One of the functions of the Casa da Cultura is to assemble a complete overview of the area so that the visitors can explore the vast cultural offerings of the region.
More information can be found in the website: http://www.casadaculturaparaty.org.br/.
Where to Stay
Paraty offers a wide variety of options in accommodations to suit all budgets. Special prices for the participants have already been negotiated with Paraty Tours.
Other hotels can be found in the following address: http://www.paraty.tur.br/hotels/index.php (Non official site)
The participants will have the option of making hotel reservations via the conference registration form.
How to reach Paraty (Transfers)
Paraty is located in a bay with calm and crystal-clear water, about 260 km from Rio de Janeiro. The organizing committee has already negotiated special prices for transfers between Rio de Janeiro/Paraty and São Paulo/Paraty, organized by Paraty Tours.
The participants will have the option of requesting this service via the conference registration form.
Visa Applications
Prospective participants who need to obtain visas may contact the organizing committee at ica2009@dmo.fee.unicamp.br in order to request an invitation letter to participate. In your request please indicate the paper identification number of your paper(s) if you are an author. To prepare your customized letter, the following information is needed:
For additional information concerning entry visas for foreigners, please visit http://www.braziltour.com/site/en/dicas_turista_passaporte/materia.php.