Statue of Queen Wilhelmina

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Statue of Queen Wilhelmina, Bronze monument near Fort Zeelandia in Paramaribo, Suriname.

The statue depicts Queen Wilhelmina in royal regalia, standing at full height next to Fort Zeelandia in the center of Paramaribo.

This monument commemorates Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands, who governed both the Netherlands and its colonies from 1890 until 1948.

The statue represents the enduring connection between Suriname and the Netherlands, marking their shared colonial and post-colonial relationship.

Located at coordinates 5.8250758, -55.1500074, the monument is accessible through guided tours that explore Paramaribo's historical district.

The statue's installation generated extensive debates documented in the Royal Collections, revealing complex discussions about its design and placement.

GPS coordinates: 5.82508,-55.15001

Latest update: March 6, 2025 11:39

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