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Georgetown Destination Guide
Delve into Georgetown in Guyana
Georgetown in the region of Demerara-Mahaica with its 235,017 residents is a city in Guyana and is the capital of this country.
Current time in Georgetown is now 07:36 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guyana " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Wales, Vreed-en-Hoop, Schoonord, Plaisance, and Mabaruma. While being here, make sure to check out Wales . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Georgetown ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
State House, Guyana
State House (formerly "Government House") located in Georgetown, is the official residence of the President of Guyana. It was previously the official residence of the Governor of British Guiana before the colony gained independence and became Guyana. The building dates back to 1858. It was the residence of the Governor General and in 1970, the country's first president, Arthur Chung, resided there.
Located at 6.81 -58.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Bourda
The Bourda is a cricket ground in Georgetown, Guyana, used by the Guyanese cricket team for matches with other nations in the Caribbean as well as some Test matches involving the West Indies. Located in Bourda in Georgetown, Guyana, between Regent Street and North Road, it is home to the Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC). The ground is reminiscent of old baseball stadiums, due to its cantilever stands.
Located at 6.81 -58.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Guyana Zoo
Guyana Zoo (officially Guyana Zoological Park) is a zoo located in Georgetown, the capital of Guyana. The zoo officially opened in 1952, but its grounds had been used as botanical gardens since 1895. Some of its most popular attractions are Harpy Eagles and manatees. As of 2005, the zoo had approximately 25 staff. The Calgary Zoo has partnered with Guyana Zoo as "sister" zoos.
Located at 6.81 -58.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
St. Stanislaus College
St. Stanislaus College is a Grade A Senior Secondary School in Georgetown, Guyana. It has a student population of 500 and a teaching staff of forty. Admission to the school is normally through the Secondary Schools' Entrance Examination.
Located at 6.81 -58.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Georgetown City Hall
Georgetown City Hall is a nineteenth-century Gothic Revival building located on the corner of Regent Street and Avenue of the Republic in Georgetown, Guyana. The building was designed by architect Reverend Ignatius Scoles in 1887, and was completed in June 1889. The building houses the offices of the Mayor, the City Council, and the City Engineer.
Located at 6.81 -58.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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