Paramaribo
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It is the country's capital and home to more than half of its population. Its historic centre is a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Overview of Paramaribo

It is the capital of Suriname and home to more than half of the country's population. Its historic centre is a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Key Facts

  • Type of place: city.
  • Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
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  • Local time: Heure : Paramaribo.
  • Population: 240,924 inhabitants (2012).
  • Area: 182 km².
  • Altitude: sea level.
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History of Paramaribo

What to See and Do in Paramaribo

Historic Centre of Paramaribo
The centre of Suriname's capital uniquely blends local materials and craftsmanship with European construction techniques from its origins. This is what earned it UNESCO World Heritage status.

In the Surrounding Area

Climate and Weather in Paramaribo

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Getting Around

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Historic Centre of Paramaribo
★★ The centre of Suriname's capital uniquely blends local materials and craftsmanship with European construction techniques from its origins…
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