Memorials by Keyword

Politics & State

Independence Monument

Centenary of Colonial Parliament

Independence of Suriname

Jaghernath Lachmon

Charter tree (“Mamabon”)

Mr. Dr. Julius Cesar de Miranda (1906-1956)

The Carrilon

Independence of Suriname

Johan Adolf Pengel (1916-1970)

30 Years of Independence

Mr. Lachmipersad Frederik Ramdat Misier

Independence Monument

Name

Independence Monument

Type

Monument

Event

Independence of Suriname

Date

1975

Location

Nieuw-Amsterdam

District

Commewijne

Responsible

Governor

Artist

Unknown

Unveiled

Unknown

Keyword

Politics & State

Period

1971-1980

Centenary of Colonial Parliament

Name

Centenary of Colonial Parliament

Type

Monument

Event

Centenary of the first meeting of the Colonial Parliament

Date

8-5-1966

Location

Valliantsplein

District

Paramaribo

Responsible

Colonial Government

Artist

Stuart Robles de Medina

Unveiled

Mrs. Nassy

Keyword

Politics & State

Period

1961-1970

Independence of Suriname

Name

Independence of Suriname

Type

Monument

Event

Commemoration of political independence of Suriname

Date

1975

Location

Groningen, In front of Commissioner’s Office

District

Saramacca

Responsible

Local gouvernment of Saramacca

Artist

Unknown

Unveiled

Unknown

Keyword

Politics & State

Period

1971-1980

Jagernath Lachmon

Name

Jagernath Lachmon

Type

Statue

Event

To honor a Statesman and Politician

Date

2002

Location

Onafhankelijkheidsplein (Independence Square)

District

Paramaribo

Responsible

Stichting Gedenkmonument Mr. Jagernath Lachmon

Artist

Erwin de Vries

Unveiled

President R. Venetiaan

Keyword

Politics & State

Period

2001-2007

Charter tree (“Mamabon”)

Name

Charter tree (“Mamabon”)

Type

Tree

Event

Planted for the occasion of the coming force of the Charter for the Kingdom of The Netherlands

Date

1954

Location

Corner Gravenstraat & Mr. Dr. J.C. de Mirandastraat

District

Paramaribo

Responsible

Colonial Government

Artist

Unknown

Unveiled

Unknown

Keyword

Politics & State

Period

1951-1960

Mr. Dr. Julius Cesar de Miranda (1906-1956)

Name

Mr. Dr. Julius Cesar de Miranda (1906-1956)

Type

Statue

Event

In honor of a statesman and professional

Date

11-1961

Location

Mr. Dr. J.C. de Mirandastraat, next to the ‘Mamabon’

District

Paramaribo

Responsible

Prime Minister Mr. S.D. Emanuels

Artist

L. Braat

Unveiled

Unknown

Keyword

Politics & State

Period

1961-1970

The Carrilon

Name

The Carrilon

Type

Monument

Event

Independence of Suriname

Date

1975

Location

Heiligenweg

District

Paramaribo

Responsible

Gift of the Netherlands

Artist

Unknown, made in the Netherlands

Unveiled

Unknown

Keyword

Politics & State

Period

1971-1980

Independence of Suriname

Name

Independence of Suriname

Type

Monument

Event

Commemoration of 25th Anniversary of Independence of Suriname

Date

25-11-2000

Location

Totness, in front of the market

District

Coronie

Responsible

Unknown

Artist

Unknown

Unveiled

Unknown

Keyword

Politics & State

Period

1991-2000

Johan Adolf Pengel (1916-1970)

Name

Johan Adolf Pengel (1916-1970)

Type

Statue

Event

To honor Johan Adolf Pengel

Date

05-06-1974

Location

Onafhankelijkheidsplein (Independence square)

District

Paramaribo

Responsible

NPS (political party) and Government

Artist

Stuart Robles de Medina

Unveiled

Mrs. L. Pengel-Augustuszoon

Keyword

Politics & State

Period

1971-1980

30 years of independence

Name

30 years of independence

Type

Monument

Event

Celebration of 30 Years of Independence

Date

2005

Location

Groningen, Center

District

Saramacca

Responsible

Civil Society

Artist

Unknown

Unveiled

M. Ghisaidoobe

Keyword

Politics & State

Period

2001-2007

Mr. Lachmipersad Frederik Ramdat Misier

Name

Mr. Lachmipersad Frederik Ramdat Misier

Type

Bust

Event

To honor Mr. Ramdat Misier former president of Suriname (1982-1988)

Date

July 2007

Location

Combeweg

District

Paramaribo

Responsible

Mrs. H. Ramdat Misier

Artist

Erwin de Vries

Unveiled

President R. Venetiaan and Mrs. H. Ramdat Misier

Keyword

Politics & State

Period

2001-2007