COLOURED ROAD MAP OF BROWNSWEG, SURINAME BY MAPBAKES

Brownsweg, a town in Suriname, has a history influenced by its location near the Brokopondo Reservoir and cultural traditions. The town faced challenges during periods of hydroelectric development. Brownsweg's landmarks, including the Afobaka Dam and the Blommenstein Lake, reflect its historical and natural richness. The native Brownswegers, a diverse population including Maroons and indigenous people, celebrate their heritage through events like the Brownsweg Cultural Festival and traditional festivities that highlight the town's connection to Surinamese culture.