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Hermes_NL 🇳🇱 wrote a review Feb 2020
Amsterdam, The Netherlands19,716 contributions31,482 helpful votes
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Fort Zeelandia was first built by the British and extended by the Dutch as a fortification on a prominent point on the Suriname river. It has mostly been a prison throughout the years, and even the scene of recent history with the political December murders in 1982. Now it is a…
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Date of experience: February 2020
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The fort was much smaller as expected. Several rooms did contain expositions with old utensils. The historic pharmac was very nice to see. The fort looks out over the river. There is a monument with the names of victims of the December murders 1982.
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Date of experience: November 2019
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I went with my family to this place and we were with around 10 people. For some was it their first visit and others have already visited. We didn’t go with a tour guide. It is an interesting place where you will get to know more about the history of Surinam in total. The…
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Date of experience: January 2020
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Every Step Every Nation wrote a review Dec 2019
Santa Cruz, California55 contributions70 helpful votes
Lovely to view a bit of Suriname’s history! It is next to the Suriname river and you’ll have a great view of the bridge during clear sky! It’s in the Inner City Of Paramaribo, a UNESCO World Heritage site!
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Date of experience: December 2019
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I really loved this place, It is located in Paramaribo district Just in the Centre, clean area,close to the shore, I will come back
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Date of experience: January 2019
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