Landmark
Jules Wijdenbosch Bridge
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The Jules Wijdenbosch Bridge is a modern cable-stayed bridge that connects Paramaribo with the eastern part of Suriname. Visitors can walk or drive across to enjoy sweeping views of the Suriname River and the city skyline. The bridge's distinctive design, with its tall pylons and fan-shaped cables, makes it a prominent landmark. It's especially beautiful at sunset when the structure is illuminated against the darkening sky.
Don't miss
- Walk across the bridge for panoramic river and city views
- Photograph the bridge at sunset when it's lit up
- Observe the cable-stayed engineering and tall pylons
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Jules Wijdenbosch Bridge
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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