Veerplein

Veerplein is a bus station in , which is located on Oost west Verbinding Commewijne. Veerplein is situated nearby to the disaster remains , as well as near the shopping center .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Goslar and Fort Zeelandia.

Disaster remains
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is a partly-submerged shipwreck in the in , . It is the remains of a Norddeutscher Lloyd steam turbine cargo ship that was built in 1929. is situated 440 metres northwest of Veerplein.

Museum
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is a fortress in , . In 1640 the French built a wooden fort on the spot which, during British colonial period, was reinforced and became Fort Willoughby. It was taken by the Dutch in 1667 and renamed . is situated 1¼ km northeast of Veerplein.

Government office
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The is the presidential palace of in the capital of . It is located across from The Independence Square, which also houses the National Assembly of Suriname, the Congress building, the Court of Justice, and the Ministry of Finance. is situated 1¼ km northeast of Veerplein.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Meerzorg and Paramaribo.

Village
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is a town and resort in , located on the eastern bank of the , directly opposite the capital . Its population at the 2012 census was 12,405.

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, often called Par'bo, is the lively capital and only city of the sparsely inhabited country of . Home to about 240,000 people, or over half of the country's population, this laid-back gem lies 15 km from the Atlantic Ocean.

Village
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is a former sugarcane plantation and currently a resort in , located in the . Its population at the 2012 census was 17,185.

Veerplein

Latitude
5.81547° or 5° 48′ 56″ north
Longitude
-55.15608° or 55° 9′ 22″ west
Open location code
68Q6RR8V+5H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4272289789
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­bus_station
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
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