Story Museum – Stories from Noord-Commewijne (Suriname)

Welcome to the Story Museum North Commewijne, located in the historic plantation house of Plantation Frederiksdorp from 1760. In this special museum, you will discover a rich collection of previously undocumented stories from both older and younger residents of the right bank of Commewijne. During your visit, you will wander through the past and present and become acquainted with diverse cultures, traditions and personal memories that connect generations. More than a hundred personal stories give an in-depth and human insight into the lives, dreams and history of the people of this region. The modern and visually stimulating presentation makes the heritage accessible and lively. The monumental house, with several floors and various spaces, forms an inspiring environment where culture, history and human stories come together.

Highlights

  • More than a hundred personal stories from the Commewijne region
  • Visit to a historic plantation house from 1760
  • Combining past and present in one museum experience
  • Modern and visually appealing storytelling presentation
  • Discovery of local cultures and traditions
  • Access to multiple spaces such as museum and photo gallery

Tips

  • Take your time: there is a lot to read and discover in the museum.
  • Bring a notebook: handy for recording special stories and impressions.
  • Ask the guide questions: they can provide additional context and background information.
  • Explore all the spaces: each floor offers a different perspective.
  • Taking photos: usually allowed, ideal for capturing details and atmosphere.

Additional information

  • Category: Museums & Attractions
  • Location: Historic plantation house of Plantation Frederiksdorp
  • Experience: Culture, stories, history & traditions

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