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Neveh Shalom Synagogue

Neveh Shalom Synagogue stands on Keizerstraat beside a mosque. It is an active religious space to observe as part of everyday life in Paramaribo, not as a guaranteed tourist visit.

Keizerstraat
Photo by Jan Willem Broekema from Leiden, The Netherlands Source: Wikimedia Commons Licence: CC BY-SA 2.0
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What makes it special

  • See the synagogue and mosque side by side from the street.
  • Observe discreetly and respect the communities that use the buildings.
Neveh Shalom Synagogue
Photo by Bart van Poll from All over Europe, Netherlands Source: Wikimedia Commons Licence: CC BY 2.0
Neveh Shalom Synagogue
Photo by GJ Bulte Source: Wikimedia Commons Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0
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Profile updated: 25/09/2026