Heritage
Monuments of Suriname
43 listed monuments and heritage sites, ordered by significance: designation, photography and recorded history.
cultural heritage monument…40listed sites
World Heritage Site3listed sites
Tentative World Heritage S…1listed sites
Photo: Davidsoe (shifted by Rabanus Flavus) · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored
Photo: Davidsoe (shifted by Rabanus Flavus) · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored
1Saint Peter and Paul Cathedral
Meerzorg, Commewijne District
minor basilica · 1883 · Gothic Revival
cultural heritage monument in Su…
2Neveh Shalom Synagogue
Meerzorg, Commewijne District
synagogue · 1665
cultural heritage monument in Su…
Photo: Brokopondo at Dutch Wikipedia · Public domain · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored
3Jodensavanne
Jodensavanne, Para District
human settlement
World Heritage SiteTentative World Heritage Site
4Mariënburg
Mariënburg, Commewijne District
plantation · 1745
cultural heritage monument in Su…
Photo: Maarten van der Bent · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored
5Post office
Meerzorg, Commewijne District
post office · 1896
cultural heritage monument in Su…
6Historic Inner City of Paramaribo
Meerzorg, Commewijne District
urban area
World Heritage Site
7Tzedek ve-Shalom
Meerzorg, Commewijne District
synagogue · 1735
cultural heritage monument in Su…
Photo: Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored
8Fort Zeelandia
Meerzorg, Commewijne District
fort
cultural heritage monument in Su…
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
9Presidential Palace of Suriname
Meerzorg, Commewijne District
building · 1700 · Dutch Baroque
cultural heritage monument in Su…
11Creoolse begraafplaats (Jodensavanne)
Jodensavanne, Para District
cemetery
World Heritage Site
12's Lands Hospitaal
Meerzorg, Commewijne District
hospital
cultural heritage monument in Su…
14Lutheran Church of Paramaribo
Meerzorg, Commewijne District
Lutheran church
cultural heritage monument in Su…
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15Waag
Meerzorg, Commewijne District
building
cultural heritage monument in Su…
16Building of Ministery of Social Affairs
Meerzorg, Commewijne District
building
cultural heritage monument in Su…
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17Frederiksdorp
Mariënburg, Commewijne District
plantation
cultural heritage monument in Su…
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18Grote Pastorie
Meerzorg, Commewijne District
building
cultural heritage monument in Su…
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19Leliëndaal
Alkmaar, Commewijne District
plantation
cultural heritage monument in Su…
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
20Onafhankelijkheidsplein 3, Paramaribo
Meerzorg, Commewijne District
building · Neoclassical
cultural heritage monument in Su…
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21Peperpot
Meerzorg, Commewijne District
plantation
cultural heritage monument in Su…
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
22Reformed Church
Meerzorg, Commewijne District
church
cultural heritage monument in Su…
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
23Sint Vincentius Hospital
Meerzorg, Commewijne District
hospital · 1916
cultural heritage monument in Su…
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
24Sint-Rosakerk
Meerzorg, Commewijne District
church · 1911
cultural heritage monument in Su…
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
25Benz house
Meerzorg, Commewijne District
house · 1800
cultural heritage monument in Su…
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
26Geyersvlijt
Paramaribo, Paramaribo District
plantation · 1819
cultural heritage monument in Su…
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
27Fort Nieuw-Amsterdam
Nieuw Amsterdam, Commewijne District
fort
cultural heritage monument in Su…
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
28Court Charity
Meerzorg, Commewijne District
building
cultural heritage monument in Su…
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
29Grote Stadskerk
Meerzorg, Commewijne District
church
cultural heritage monument in Su…
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
30Wagenwegstraat 22, Paramaribo
Meerzorg, Commewijne District
built structure
cultural heritage monument in Su…
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
31Begraafplaats Nieuwe Oranjetuin, Paramaribo
Meerzorg, Commewijne District
cemetery
cultural heritage monument in Su…
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
32Bettencourtgebouw
Meerzorg, Commewijne District
building
cultural heritage monument in Su…
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
33Bisschopshuis
Meerzorg, Commewijne District
building
cultural heritage monument in Su…
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
34Gebouw 1790, Fort Zeelandia, Paramaribo
Meerzorg, Commewijne District
built structure
cultural heritage monument in Su…
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
35Hendrikschool
Meerzorg, Commewijne District
Meer Uitgebreid Lager Onderwijs
cultural heritage monument in Su…
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
36Huis Du Plessis
Meerzorg, Commewijne District
house
cultural heritage monument in Su…
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
37Onafhankelijkheidsplein 4
Meerzorg, Commewijne District
built structure
cultural heritage monument in Su…
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
38Onafhankelijkheidsplein 9, Paramaribo
Meerzorg, Commewijne District
built structure
cultural heritage monument in Su…
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Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
39Sorgvliet
Alkmaar, Commewijne District
plantation
cultural heritage monument in Su…
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
40Wachthuis
Meerzorg, Commewijne District
building
cultural heritage monument in Su…
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
41Wagenwegstraat 47, Paramaribo
Meerzorg, Commewijne District
built structure
cultural heritage monument in Su…
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
42Waterkant 2, Paramaribo
Meerzorg, Commewijne District
building
cultural heritage monument in Su…
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
43Zwartenhovenbrugstraat 88, Paramaribo
Meerzorg, Commewijne District
built structure
cultural heritage monument in Su…
iDesignations
How sites are protected
| Designation | Sites with a page |
|---|---|
| cultural heritage monument in Suriname | 40 |
| World Heritage Site | 3 |
| Tentative World Heritage Site | 1 |