Suriname – Dutch heritage among green treasures

Former Dutch colony Suriname is a tropical country located in South America. No less than 80% of its land is covered with virgin rainforest. My pictures show the beauty of rivers and rainforests, as well as some historic cultural heritage. March 2010

Parbo beer
Parbo beer
Black Skimmers fishing
Black Skimmers fishing
Black Skimmers
Black Skimmers
Palulu creek
Palulu creek
Reflections of tree roots
Reflections of tree roots
Commewijne River
Commewijne River
Old plantation house
Old plantation house
Wederzorg, old coffee plantation
Wederzorg, old coffee plantation
Wattled Jacana mating
Wattled Jacana mating
Remains of Marienburg, former suger plantation
Remains of Marienburg, former suger plantation
Remains of light-ship at Nieuw Amsterdam
Remains of light-ship at Nieuw Amsterdam
House Wren under palm tree
House Wren under palm tree
Tourist River cottages at Kabalebo
Tourist River cottages at Kabalebo
Misty Mountain at Kabalebo
Misty Mountain at Kabalebo
Plane, crashed in the jungle
Plane, crashed in the jungle
Not ready for departure
Not ready for departure
Red-billed Toucan
Red-billed Toucan
Kabalebo airstrip
Kabalebo airstrip
Near Fort Zeelandia, Paramaribo
Near Fort Zeelandia, Paramaribo

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