Openluchtmuseum Fort Nieuw-Amsterdam
Openluchtmuseum Fort Nieuw-Amsterdam is a museum in Commewijne District, Suriname which is located on Wilhelminastraat. Openluchtmuseum Fort Nieuw-Amsterdam is situated nearby to Telecom museum, as well as near the fire station KBS Nw Amsterdam.- Opening hours:
Monday—Friday: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
Saturday—Sunday: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM - Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Suriname
- Also known as: “Fort Nieuw Amsterdam” and “Open Air Museum Fort New Amsterdam”
- Address: Wilhelminastraat, Nieuw Amsterdam
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Nieuw-Amsterdam.
Fort Nieuw-Amsterdam
Photo: Jakob van der Schley, Public domain.
Fort Nieuw-Amsterdam is a fort in Suriname built from 1734 to 1747 at the confluence of the Suriname and Commewijne rivers. It is open to the public as an open-air museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nieuw Amsterdam and Noord.
Nieuw Amsterdam
Village
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 5 km southwest of Openluchtmuseum Fort Nieuw-Amsterdam.
Mariënburg
Hamlet
Photo: Gonggrijp, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mariënburg is a former sugarcane plantation, factory and village, situated in the district of Commewijne, in northern Suriname. Mariënburg is situated 5 km east of Openluchtmuseum Fort Nieuw-Amsterdam.
Openluchtmuseum Fort Nieuw-Amsterdam
- Categories: open-air museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Commewijne District, Suriname, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
5.88731° or 5° 53′ 14″ northLongitude
-55.09224° or 55° 5′ 32″ westOpen location code
68Q6VWP5+W4OpenStreetMap ID
node 769165489OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q100530088
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In Other Languages
“Openluchtmuseum Fort Nieuw-Amsterdam” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Openluchtmuseum Fort Nieuw-Amsterdam”
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Highlights include Telecom museum and KBS Nw Amsterdam.
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