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Delve into Groot Chatillon in Suriname

Groot Chatillon in the region of Commewijne is located in Suriname - some 19 mi or ( 30 km ) South of Paramaribo , the country's capital .

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Local time in Groot Chatillon is now 09:49 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Paramaribo " with a UTC offset of -3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Georgetown, Bartica, Cayenne, Totness, and Tamanredjo. While being here, you might want to check out Georgetown . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Groot Chatillon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Suriname River Cruisin' 2012

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Interesting facts about this location

Paranam

Paranam is a town in the Para District, Suriname. It is located at around {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:5|37|0|N|55|6|0|W| | |name= }}.

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Located at 5.62 -55.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Populated places in Para District

Laarwijk

Laarwijk is a settlement and a former plantation in the Commewijne District in Suriname. Laarwijk is situated along the Suriname River and can only be reached by boat.

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Located at 5.70 -55.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Populated places in Commewijne District

Carolina, Suriname

Carolina is a resort in Suriname, located in the Para District. Its population at the 2004 census was 220.

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Located at 5.45 -55.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Populated places in Para District, Resorts of Suriname

Fort Zeelandia (Paramaribo)

Fort Zeelandia is a fortress in Paramaribo, Suriname, that was built by British colonists (originally called Fort Willoughby) in 1651 around a small trading post, created by the Dutch. It later returned to the Dutch as Nieuw-Amsterdam, later called New York, had been traded for Suriname with the British Empire and it was given its present name in 1667.

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Located at 5.83 -55.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures completed in 1651, Buildings and structures in Paramaribo, Forts in Suriname, History of Suriname

Jodensavanne

Jodensavanne was an attempt to establish an autonomous Jewish territory in Suriname, South America. Jodensavanne is located in Para District, about 50 km south of the capital Paramaribo, on the Suriname River. In 1639, the English government allowed Sephardi Jews from the Netherlands, Portugal and Italy to settle the region, coming to the old capital Torarica.

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Located at 5.42 -54.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: History of Suriname, Jewish Dutch history, Jewish Portuguese history, Sephardi Jews topics, Spanish and Portuguese Jews, Surinamese Jews