Maritiem Museum
Maritiem Museum is a factory in Paramaribo District, Suriname which is located on Cornelis Jongbawstraat. Maritiem Museum is situated nearby to the government office Ministerie van Ruimtelijke Ordening, Grond en Bosbeheer (RGB), as well as near the police station Korps Politie Suriname.- Type: Factory
- Description: museum in Paramaribo, Suriname
- Also known as: “Maritieme Autoriteit Suriname” and “MAS”
- Address: 2 Cornelis Jongbawstraat, Parimaribo
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Zeelandia and Presidential Palace of Suriname.
Fort Zeelandia
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fort Zeelandia is a fortress in Paramaribo, Suriname. 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 Fort Zeelandia. Fort Zeelandia is situated 640 metres southwest of Maritiem Museum.
Presidential Palace of Suriname
Government office
Photo: Ian Mackenzie, CC BY 2.0.
The Presidential Palace of Suriname is the presidential palace of Suriname in the capital of Paramaribo. 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. Presidential Palace of Suriname is situated 720 metres west of Maritiem Museum.
Garden of Palms
Park
Garden of Palms or Palmgardens is a palm tree landscape garden in Paramaribo, Suriname. In addition to tall royal palms, the grounds are home to tropical birds and a "troop" of capuchin monkeys.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rainville and Meerzorg.
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.
Meerzorg
Village
Photo: Humbert-L-Siegers, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Meerzorg is a town and resort in Suriname, located on the eastern bank of the Suriname River, directly opposite the capital Paramaribo. Its population at the 2012 census was 12,405.
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.
Maritiem Museum
- Categories: maritime museum, building, and industry
- Location: Paramaribo District, Suriname, South America
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Latitude
5.82848° or 5° 49′ 43″ northLongitude
-55.14504° or 55° 8′ 42″ westOpen location code
68Q6RVH3+9XOpenStreetMap ID
way 193462512OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=worksWikidata ID
Q64923062
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In Other Languages
“Maritiem Museum” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Maritiem Museum (Suriname)”
- Dutch: “Maritiem Museum”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ministerie van Ruimtelijke Ordening, Grond en Bosbeheer (RGB) and Korps Politie Suriname.
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