Readytex Art Gallery: A Cultural Gem in Paramaribo
Immerse yourself in Suriname's artistic heritage at Readytex Art Gallery, where local creativity meets cultural expression.
Readytex Art Gallery is a vibrant hub for art lovers and tourists alike, showcasing the rich artistic heritage of Suriname. Explore stunning local artworks and unique souvenirs that capture the essence of the region.
A brief summary to Readytex Art Gallery
- Maagden St 46 -48, Paramaribo, SR
- +597421-750
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-1:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the weekdays for a quieter experience, allowing you to fully appreciate the art.
- Ask the staff about special exhibitions or events that may be happening during your visit.
- Consider purchasing a piece of local art as a unique souvenir to take home.
- Check out the gallery's website for information on featured artists and upcoming exhibitions.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from any area within the Interior Rainforest, start by heading towards Paramaribo. Use the main roads leading to the capital city. Once you reach Paramaribo, navigate to Maagden Street. The Readytex Art Gallery is located at Maagden St 46-48. Look for parking nearby, as street parking may be available. Please note that traffic in the city may vary.
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Public Transportation
To reach Readytex Art Gallery via public transportation, you can take a bus or minibus from various locations in the Interior Rainforest to Paramaribo. Make sure to ask the driver to drop you off in the vicinity of Maagden Street. Once you arrive in Paramaribo, you may need to walk or take a taxi for a short distance to reach the gallery at Maagden St 46-48. Be prepared to pay a small fare for the bus or minibus, which varies by distance.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route without public transport, you can hire a taxi from any point in the Interior Rainforest to take you to Readytex Art Gallery in Paramaribo. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey. Taxis are generally available in Paramaribo, and waiting for them at major points can save time.
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