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Suriname, a small country located on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean in South America, gained independence from centuries of Dutch, English, and Dutch rule and is now recognized as an independent nation.
The population of Suriname comprises Native Americans, people of Indian descent, and various ethnic groups such as Creole, Javanese, and Maroons. While Dutch is the official language, most people speak English fluently.
Suriname sustains its economy with bauxite products export, but in rural areas, agriculture is the main source of income. As a peaceful country, Suriname maintains good relations with its neighbors, including Brazil, French Guiana, and Guyana.
Suriname experiences a tropical climate, particularly during summer when humidity becomes challenging. With low rainfall, the country has typically hot and dry weather conditions.
Tafelberg Natural Park in the Sipaliwini region of Suriname is an exceptional spot where you can witness rare and endangered animals in their natural habitat. Visitors can observe the unique wildlife while exploring this pristine natural setting. The capital city, Paramaribo, is known for the Historic Inner City of Paramaribo, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Besides that, it attracts tourists with its museums, sacred sites, and beaches.
The Suriname Slavery Museum, located at Fort Zeelandia, preserves artifacts from the periods of British, German, and Dutch colonization. Suriname Carnival, which coincides with Brazil's carnival in February, fills the streets with brightly dressed dancers, and the festivities continue throughout the night.
The International Film Festival in April screens foreign and domestic films before the award ceremony. The festival ranks among the world's most respected film festivals, with nearly 40 foreign films from around 20 countries attending and competing annually. The Swimming Marathon in July is notable as well, with the participation of numerous national swimmers worldwide.
Roti, a chicken-based dish, is a staple in Surinamese cuisine, often served with freshly squeezed fruit juices and salads. Surinamese cherries and sweets made from those, are must-try delicacies in Suriname.