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Nieuw Amsterdam

3.8
Specialty Museums Historic Sites Sacred & Religious Sites
Just across the Suriname River from the nation's capital of Paramaribo, the small town of Nieuw Amsterdam has a population of around 5,650. The main cultural attractions in Nieuw Amsterdam include an 18th-century fortress and local museums relating to the complex human history of the area. Small restaurants sell primarily Javanese-style food in the main town center, which has a few architectural highlights in the form of colonial-era houses and a Hindustan mosque. Nieuw Amsterdam is in Commewijne District. Add Nieuw Amsterdam and other Suriname destinations to your travel plans using our Suriname trip itinerary builder website.
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