Cultuurtuin
Cultuurtuin is a park in Paramaribo District, Suriname. Cultuurtuin is situated nearby to the marketplace Orchid Market, as well as near Paramaribo Zoo.Photo: Ymnes, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include André Kamperveen Stadion and Paramaribo Zoo.
André Kamperveen Stadion
Stadium
Photo: Brokopondo, Public domain.
André Kamperveen Stadium, formerly the National Stadion, is a multi-purpose stadium in Paramaribo, Suriname. Since its opening in 1953, the stadium has been the official home stadium of both football teams S.V. André Kamperveen Stadion is situated 720 metres south of Cultuurtuin.
Paramaribo Zoo
Zoo
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Paramaribo Zoo is the only zoo in Paramaribo, Suriname. The zoo opened in May 1972, and was an initiative of prime-minister Jopie Pengel. It is located adjacent to the Cultuurtuin in Rainville, Paramaribo. Paramaribo Zoo is situated 420 metres north of Cultuurtuin.
Saint Peter and Paul Cathedral
Church
Photo: Davidsoe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cathedral-Basilica of Saint Peter and Paul, also called Saint Peter and Paul Cathedral, is a wooden Roman Catholic cathedral located in the centre of the capital city of Paramaribo, Suriname. Saint Peter and Paul Cathedral is situated 2 km south of Cultuurtuin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paramaribo and Rainville.
Paramaribo
Photo: Rafaeljantz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Paramaribo, often called Par'bo, is the lively capital and only city of the sparsely inhabited country of Suriname. Home to about 240,000 people, or over half of the country's population, this laid-back South American gem lies 15 km from the Atlantic Ocean.
Rainville
Village
Rainville is a resort in Suriname, located in the Paramaribo District. Its population at the 2012 census was 22,747. The Rainville resort is home to the Paramaribo Zoo. Rainville is situated 2½ km southeast of Cultuurtuin.
Noord
Village
Noord is a resort in Suriname, located in the Para District. Its population at the 2012 census was 9,703. Noord is mainly an agricultural area, and has a school. Noord is situated 3½ km east of Cultuurtuin.
Cultuurtuin
- Type: Park
- Description: public urban park in Paramaribo, Suriname
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Paramaribo District, Suriname, South America
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Latitude
5.84377° or 5° 50′ 38″ northLongitude
-55.15974° or 55° 9′ 35″ westOpen location code
68Q6RRVR+G4OpenStreetMap ID
node 4480956284OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q2301123
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In Other Languages
“Cultuurtuin” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Cultuurtuin”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Orchid Market and Orchid Association.
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