Beauty of Art and Images for you

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The beauty of a country
SURINAME

In search of beautiful thematic pictures for you, I met a beautiful little country in South America (Area 163,270 km2, With a population of about 520,000 inhabitants), full of natural and human beauties. I present to you the images of Suriname; I hope you like them

Mt Volzburg in Suriname (South America)

Author: David Evers . Source: commons.wikimedia.org

Lawa, river separating Suriname from Guyana

Author: A. Jailloux . Source: commons.wikimedia.org

A market in the city Paramaribo, capital of Suriname

Author: M M from Switzerland . Source: commons.wikimedia.org

Waterkant Paramaribo

Author: Forrestjunky . Source: commons.wikimedia.org

Presidential Palace

The 18th century Presidential Palace faces Onafhankelijkheidsplein in Paramaribo. Dutch governors general ruled Dutch Guyana (Suriname) from here until independence in 1975.

The Arya Dewaker Mandir

is the largest Hindu temple in Paramaribo, Suriname.

Zorg En Hoop Airport

near downtown Paramaribo is one of Suriname’s two international airports. On the right is the Jules Wijdenboschbrug across the Suriname River.

Peperpot in the Commewijne district opposite Paramaribo

is one of the oldest plantations in Suriname, dating from the 17th century. In 1998 the plantation became a nature park and the former manager’s residence on the right is now an office.

Dutch colonial architecture is evident in the former administration building of the Marienburg Plantation sugar mill in Suriname’s Commewijne district. The mill closed in 1986.

Fort Nieuw Amsterdam

In 1747 Fort Nieuw Amsterdam was built at the confluence of the Suriname and Commewijne rivers to protect nearby plantations. Today it’s an open air museum.

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