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The Waterkant is the oldest [1][2] and one of the most important streets of Paramaribo, Suriname. The street is located in the historic centre on the Suriname River, and was the location where ships used to arrive. [3] The street starts at the Onafhankelijkheidsplein and extends to the Central Market. [4] As of 2002, it has been designated a ...
De Waterkant is a sub-district of the suburb of Green Point, Cape Town. The neighbourhood is adjacent to the central business district on the southeastern end of Somerset Road. On the south, it is neighboured by the historically coloured district of Bo-Kaap. De Waterkant is a convenient address for many young professionals, the upper-class, and ...
The Waag was built around 1686 to uniformly weigh and levy taxes on goods arriving in the colony. It was located in the harbour near the warehouses of the Dutch West India Company, and was initially a basic building. It which was extended several times, and a wharf was constructed nearby on the Suriname River. [1]
Centrum is a resort in Suriname, located in the Paramaribo District. Its population at the 2012 census was 20,631. [1] The historical centre of Paramaribo is located within the resort. The city centre is mainly in original condition, contains 291 listed monuments, and has of 2002 been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
This is a list of suburbs in the City of Cape Town, South Africa which includes the city of Cape Town and its surrounding suburbs and exurbs. Each suburb is followed by its postcode.
Lam Foeng in Chinese (Paramaribo) Star Nieuws (Paramaribo) starnieuws.com. Suriname Herald (Paramaribo) srherald.com. Times of Suriname (Paramaribo) surinametimes.com. United News (Paramaribo) unitednews.sr. Waterkant (Rotterdam, Netherlands) waterkant.net. Suriname Nieuws (srnieuws.com) collects current articles from these papers.
The Martin Luther Church (Dutch: Maarten Luther Kerk or Lutherse Kerk[3]) is a church of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Suriname. It is located on Waterkant in the historic centre of Paramaribo, Suriname. [2] The building is a monument. [4] The first church burnt down in 1832. The current church dates from 1834.
Dési Bouterse. Desiré Delano Bouterse[1] (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈdeːsi ˈbʌutərsə]; born 13 October 1945) is a Surinamese military officer, politician, convicted murderer, and drug trafficker [2][3] who served as President of Suriname from 2010 to 2020. From 1980 to 1987, he was Suriname's de facto leader after conducting a military coup ...