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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 230 metres south of IBW University of Applied Sciences.

Garden of Palms

Park

Photo: -JvL-, CC BY 2.0.

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.

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 300 metres west of IBW University of Applied Sciences.

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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.

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. Meerzorg is situated 2½ km south of IBW University of Applied Sciences.

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