This second view of Fort Zeelandia in Paramaribo brings you in the courtyard of the fortress. Fort Zeelandia was built on the bank of the Suriname river by British colonists (originally called Fort Willoughby) in 1651 around a small trading post, created by the Dutch. This marked the beginning of Paramaribo. The …
In this panorama you stand on one of the bastions of Fort Zeelandia with a great view across the Suriname river. Fort Zeelandia is a fortress in Paramaribo that was built on the bank of the Suriname river by British colonists (originally called Fort Willoughby) in 1651 around a small trading post, …
It starts to rain in this second view of Palmentuin (the Palmtree Garden) in Paramaribo as we go on a stroll inside the park. The late afternoon sun casts golden highlights on the very tall palm trees in the park as raindrops fall everywhere around us. A rainbow can be seen in the …
It’s very late in the afternoon as we stand in Palmentuin (the Palmtree Garden) in Paramaribo. The late afternoon sun casts golden highlights on the very tall palm trees in the park. Listen to the sounds of the insects and the birds as you relax on a bench in the shade of …
This second view from the penthouse of the Wyndham Garden Hotel gives you a nice overview of downtown Paramaribo on a late afternoon as the sun sets against a clear sky. In the distance you can see the Jules Albert Wijdenbosch bridge over the Suriname river, which connects Paramaribo to the district …
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