Mariënburg is a former sugarcane plantation, factory and village, situated in the district of Commewijne, in northern Suriname.
One of the old laborer housing units on plantation Mariënburg (circa 1997).
Javanese gamelan player, during the Dutch royal visit of 1955
The sugar refinery director's house, in 1955
Commewijne is a district of Suriname, located on the right bank of the Suriname River. Commewijne's capital city is Nieuw Amsterdam. Tamanredjo is another major town, while Meerzorg is the most populated.
Commewijne District