Fort Zeelandia complex

Fort Zeelandia complex is a park in , . Fort Zeelandia complex is situated nearby to the historic building , as well as near the government office .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fort Zeelandia and Presidential Palace of Suriname.

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 .

Government office
Photo: Ian Mackenzie, CC BY 2.0.
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 210 metres northwest of Fort Zeelandia complex.

Park
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The is a in , the capital of Suriname. The square is situated in the historical inner city, near the and the . is situated 190 metres northwest of Fort Zeelandia complex.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rainville and Meerzorg.

Village
is a resort in Suriname, located in the . Its population at the 2012 census was 22,747. The resort is home to the .

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.

Photo: Rafaeljantz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, 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.

Fort Zeelandia complex

Latitude
5.82559° or 5° 49′ 32″ north
Longitude
-55.14989° or 55° 8′ 60″ west
Open location code
68Q6RVG2+62
Open­Street­Map ID
way 583507442
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­Historical_attraction
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