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Centrale Markt, Paramaribo

3.7
#19 of 49 in Things to do in Paramaribo
Landmark · Hidden Gem · Tourist Spot
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  • By exoticfauna
    This so called open market , is a must see when visiting Paramaribo. It is a mixture of everything,... mixture of all the local races Suriname has, are displayed here. Mixture of daily fresh...  more »
  • By MorinoRavenberg
    I can't even believe that the Central Market in Paramaribo is placed as a tourist attraction. By that logic, why not turn the local landfill also into a tourist attraction because believe me the...  more »
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  • By Jerson Zorgvol
    Great place to buy your groceries, fruits, meats etc. ATM machine is on site, you can pay your water bill and a shipping company is also on site
  • By John Doul
    Place is a zoo and real funky smells and everyone trying to jack up the prices if they say 10 you say 2 haggle is a must.
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