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1. Eclipse La Belle Etoile Appart'hôtel

Eclipse La Belle Etoile Appart'hôtel
Cayenne
United States
Henry
AU$236
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Eclipse La Belle Etoile Appart'hôtel

2. Grand Hotel Montabo

Grand Hotel Montabo
Montabo
United States
DABOR
AU$272
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Grand Hotel Montabo

3. Guyane Appart'Hôtel

Guyane Appart'Hôtel
Cayenne
Brazil
Everaldo
AU$156
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Guyane Appart'Hôtel

4. Hotel Ker Alberte

Hotel Ker Alberte
Cayenne
United States
Jane
AU$296
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Hotel Ker Alberte

5. Ibis Styles Cayenne Centre Amazonia (Ouverture Juin 2024)

Ibis Styles Cayenne Centre Amazonia (Ouverture Juin 2024)
Cayenne
United States
Thomas
AU$233
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Ibis Styles Cayenne Centre Amazonia (Ouverture Juin 2024)

6. Appartement Cayenne Chic Design Élégant

Appartement Cayenne Chic Design Élégant
Cayenne
United Kingdom
Meriyn
AU$190
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Appartement Cayenne Chic Design Élégant

7. Sweet Dreams Bourda - Sérénité & Piscine

Sweet Dreams Bourda - Sérénité & Piscine
Cayenne
AU$167
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Sweet Dreams Bourda - Sérénité & Piscine

8. Le Nid de Thalys Appartement de charme

Le Nid de Thalys Appartement de charme
Cayenne
AU$162
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Le Nid de Thalys Appartement de charme

9. Cocon Chic Res de Charme

Cocon Chic Res de Charme
Cayenne
AU$147
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Cocon Chic Res de Charme

10. Hôtel Belle Terre Resort

Hôtel Belle Terre Resort
Macouria
Brazil
Juan
AU$143
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Hôtel Belle Terre Resort

11. Hostel Toucan Tropikana

Hostel Toucan Tropikana
Remire Montjoly
France
Judette
AU$157
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Hostel Toucan Tropikana

12. Au Petit Canal Fleuri

Au Petit Canal Fleuri
Remire Montjoly
France
Mireille
AU$114
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Au Petit Canal Fleuri

13. Hostel Toucan

Hostel Toucan
Remire Montjoly
AU$220
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Hostel Toucan
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Our guide on where to stay in Cayenne

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Montabo

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Montabo and surrounding area, you can visit Montjoly Beach and Musée des Cultures Guyanaises.

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Place des Palmistes

8.4/10 (12 reviews)
Place des Palmistes, Cayenne's historic central square, has been a vibrant social hub since 1821. Stroll among royal palms, admire colonial architecture, and sample local cuisine from evening food trucks.
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Musée des Cultures Guyanaises

10.0/10 (1 review)
Housed in a 19th-century Creole mansion, this museum showcases French Guiana's diverse cultural heritage through exhibits of traditional art, music, and ethnic history, with a research library upstairs.
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Fort Ceperou

8.0/10 (11 reviews)
Perched atop Mount Cépérou, this 17th-century fortification offers panoramic views of Cayenne and the Atlantic Ocean. Explore the historic ruins during morning hours when the light softens the colonial stonework.
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Botanical Gardens

This lush oasis showcases French Guiana's tropical biodiversity through extensive palm collections and native flora. Stroll the serene paths in morning hours to spot colourful butterflies.
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Musée Alexandre-Franconie

8.0/10 (4 reviews)
This historic Creole residence houses French Guiana's most comprehensive natural history and cultural collection. Explore the remarkable insect displays and convict artist Francis Lagrange's evocative works.
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Tourism Office

7.0/10 (2 reviews)
After visiting Tourism Office, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cayenne. Wander the sandy beaches and forests while you're in the area.
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Place Des Amandiers

7.4/10 (6 reviews)
This seaside square offers a tranquil retreat under shady almond trees with Atlantic Ocean views. Visitors can play pétanque, enjoy the music kiosk, or simply watch the sunset over the water.
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Vibrant markets burst with Creole flavours at Place des Palmistes, where locals gather beneath royal palms for evening picnics. Explore colonial history at Fort Cépérou and the Musée Départemental, then cool off at nearby Remire-Montjoly's golden beaches.

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Top Cayenne Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Cayenne

Ibis Styles Cayenne Centre Amazonia (Ouverture Juin 2024)

Ibis Styles Cayenne Centre Amazonia (Ouverture Juin 2024)

10/10 Excellent
"An excellent hotel in the middle of the city. However, the claims that they have good Internet are not accurate. Except for text messages and WhatsApp messages, the Internet is nonfunctional. You cannot connect to VPN or do work functions that requiere decent Internet or stream movies."
Edvardt 7-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Ibis Styles Cayenne Centre Amazonia (Ouverture Juin 2024)
Grand Hotel Montabo

Grand Hotel Montabo

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel is beautiful. It has extensive Landscaping and a great view of the sea. The staff is helpful and friendly. My wife and I also enjoyed the food and drinks in the restaurant. Like most hotels here, however the Internet is very poor. This is a place to leave the Internet behind so just be prepared for that."
Edvardt 4-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Grand Hotel Montabo
Eclipse La Belle Etoile Appart'hôtel

Eclipse La Belle Etoile Appart'hôtel

10/10 Excellent
"Great communication. Thank you so much."
John 9-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Eclipse La Belle Etoile Appart'hôtel
Expt T1 avec piscine a 50 metre de la mer

Expt T1 avec piscine a 50 metre de la mer

10/10 Excellent
"Très bien.Je vous recommande."
Kamel M. 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Expt T1 avec piscine a 50 metre de la mer
Hotel Ker Alberte

Hotel Ker Alberte

10/10 Excellent
"No iria por la piscina pero por la limpieza, comodidad, frigobar, silencio... "
Marirene 3-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Hotel Ker Alberte
Appartement Cayenne Chic Design Élégant

Appartement Cayenne Chic Design Élégant

8/10 Good
"The apartment was very clean and comfortable. I really appreciated the washing l. Can't give it 5 stars because for 24hrs noone was replying to my questions, very stressful. The photo on the website bears no resemblance whatsoever to what it looks like from outside "
Meriyn 2-night trip
Posted 8 months ago
Appartement Cayenne Chic Design Élégant

Find out more about Cayenne

Top reasons to visit Cayenne

  • Vibrant Local Markets: Experience the lively public market in Cayenne, offering an array of local produce, crafts, and delicious street food.
  • Historic Forts: Explore the historic forts that showcase the rich history and architecture of French Guiana.
  • Stunning Beaches: Relax on beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Picturesque Cayenne River: Enjoy the scenic views along the Cayenne River, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from hiking to exploring the surrounding natural beauty.

Find great hotels in Cayenne

Explore the vibrant city of Cayenne, where you'll find a range of accommodation options to suit every traveller's needs. From family-friendly hotels to charming bed and breakfasts, Cayenne offers ideal lodging for both business and leisure visitors. Enjoy the unique blend of French and Caribbean culture while unwinding in comfortable surroundings, making your stay a memorable one.

  • Mercure Cayenne Royal Amazonia Hotel: Experience the essence of relaxation and family bonding at the Mercure Cayenne Royal Amazonia Hotel. This 4-star establishment is designed with a spa theme in mind, making it perfect for those seeking a rejuvenating getaway. Families will appreciate the ample amenities for children, including a shared playground, free cribs, and a dedicated children's pool. Unwind in the full-service spa featuring a hot tub and poolside bar, or lounge on sun loungers by the pool, ensuring a refreshing and enjoyable stay for all ages.
  • Grand Hotel Montabo: The Grand Hotel Montabo is a beachside paradise that promises a memorable family vacation. With direct access to the sandy shores, you can indulge in the sun and surf at your leisure. This 4-star hotel caters to families with free cribs for infants, ensuring a comfortable experience for parents and little ones alike. The beachfront location allows for leisurely strolls along the coast, making it an ideal retreat for those who appreciate the beauty of nature and the sound of the waves.
  • Eclipse La Belle Etoile: Tailored for business travellers, Eclipse La Belle Etoile offers a professional atmosphere combined with comfort. Situated in Cayenne, this hotel provides essential facilities for work, including a dedicated business district location. Guests will find a well-equipped environment to conduct meetings and conferences, ensuring that business needs are met seamlessly. The hotel’s strategic positioning allows for easy access to local business hubs, making it a practical choice for those on a work trip.

Where to stay near Cayenne

Cayenne offers a vibrant mix of culture and adventure, making it an ideal destination for families and couples alike. Explore the charming streets of the city, where you can enjoy romantic getaways and breathtaking city views. Venture to nearby regions, such as Cayenne South, for an authentic taste of local history and atmosphere. Whether you're seeking outdoor fun or a relaxing escape, Cayenne has something for everyone to enjoy on their holiday.

  • Remire Montjoly: Located a mere 4.8km from Cayenne, Remire Montjoly is a charming city offering a delightful mix of outdoor adventure and family-friendly experiences. With a steady flow of visitors peaking in February and mid-year, this vibrant locale is perfect for those who love the great outdoors. Explore the picturesque hiking trails or relax at the local beach and parks. The town’s recreational areas provide ample opportunities for families to bond while enjoying nature’s beauty. Remire Montjoly is truly a hidden gem for those seeking adventure and relaxation.
  • Kourou: Situated 45.1km from Cayenne, Kourou is famous for its unique blend of family fun and thrilling entertainment experiences. With visitor numbers spiking in January and July, this lively city is home to a fascinating planetarium observatory and a bustling public market. The local beaches beckon sun-seekers, while the nearby space park and monuments offer a glimpse into the region's rich history and scientific achievements. Kourou is an ideal destination for families and adventure enthusiasts alike, ensuring an unforgettable trip.
  • Matoury: Just 11.3km from Cayenne, Matoury is a vibrant city that appeals to eco-conscious travellers and families alike. With its peak visitor times in April and September, this locale is perfect for those seeking outdoor escapades and eco-friendly experiences. The local recreational areas and planetarium observatory are fantastic for family outings, while the nearby nature reserve and beaches provide beautiful spots for relaxation and exploration. Matoury offers a serene environment where nature lovers can thrive and create lasting memories.

Things to do in and around Cayenne

Cayenne offers a fantastic mix of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. You can explore the planetarium observatory, relax in the recreational area, or browse the vibrant public market. Don’t miss out on the Cayenne adventure and shopping avenue for a taste of local culture and fun. This lively city is perfect for those seeking entertainment and unique experiences during their vacation.

Shopping

Cayenne offers a vibrant shopping experience with Central Market, Main Market, and Place Victor Schoelcher Market, all showcasing local crafts and produce. If you’re up for a drive, check out shopping centres outside the city for a broader selection of goods and unique souvenirs.

Recreation

Place Des Amandiers is a tranquil recreation park in Cayenne, offering a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation and wellness. Enjoy leisurely walks under shady trees, unwind by serene gardens, and immerse yourself in the soothing sounds of nature, making it an ideal spot for rejuvenation.

Adventure

Explore the Sentier du Rorota hiking trail, located 9.7km from Cayenne. Enjoy the lush scenery and immerse yourself in the adventure vibes as you trek through this stunning landscape, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Le Bistrot de la Mer, where you can enjoy fresh seafood and cocktails by the water. For a lively atmosphere, check out Le Club, featuring local DJs and dancing until dawn.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cayenne

For a budget-friendly trip to Cayenne, consider visiting during July to August or December for lower accommodation prices. Saturdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Wednesdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to compare hotel rates and explore eco-friendly options. Bundling your hotel, flights, and activities can lead to additional savings. Take advantage of public transport to explore the area affordably, and look for free activities like local markets and parks to enjoy the vibrant culture without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Cayenne are July to August and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Cayenne is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Cayenne is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of accommodation you’re after. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase hotels that are sustainable and environmentally friendly, available for your stay. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Cayenne hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Cayenne

Cayenne offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures, perfect for any tourist. Explore the vibrant piazza, historic forts, and civic sites that reflect the rich culture and romance of the region. Don't miss the stunning beaches, the picturesque Cayenne River, and other popular attractions that showcase the unique charm of French Guiana, ensuring a memorable vacation experience.

  • Place des Palmistes: This vibrant square is the heart of Cayenne, surrounded by lush palm trees and lively cafés. It's a perfect spot to soak in the local culture, with street performances and markets adding to its charm.
  • Fort Ceperou: A historic fortification offering stunning views of the city and the coastline. Explore its rich history and learn about its role in protecting Cayenne, while enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
  • Tourism Office: A hub for adventure and romance, the Tourism Office provides insights into local attractions and activities. Engage with friendly staff who can help you plan unforgettable experiences in French Guiana.

Best time to go to Cayenne

The best time to visit Cayenne is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. October is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January77.4°F (25.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February77.2°F (25.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March78.1°F (25.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
April78.4°F (25.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May78.6°F (25.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June78.4°F (25.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July78.8°F (26.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
August80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December78.4°F (25.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cayenne

Flying into Cayenne, French Guiana, you'll arrive at Cayenne (CAY-Cayenne - Félix Eboué) Airport, situated 12.9km from the city centre. Nearby, you can find excellent hotel options like the 4-star Mercure Cayenne Royal Amazonia Hotel, located 14.5km away, and the Grand Hotel Montabo, also a 4-star establishment, 16.1km from the airport. For a more budget-friendly choice, The Originals City, Hôtel Belova, Cayenne Sud offers 3-star accommodation just 12.9km from the airport. These hotels provide transportation services to the airport for a fee, ensuring a convenient arrival and departure experience during your stay.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Cayenne?
The best area to stay in Cayenne is the city centre, particularly around Place des Palmistes and along the waterfront.The city centre offers a blend of historical architecture and modern amenities. Place des Palmistes is a large, tree-lined square that serves as a central point, often hosting local events. From here, you're a short walk from major streets like Avenue du Général de Gaulle, where you'll find a good selection of shops, restaurants, and local markets. The waterfront, stretching along the Atlantic, provides pleasant views and access to the port area.For couples looking for convenience and a taste of local life, staying near Place des Palmistes is ideal. You'll be within easy reach of numerous dining options, from casual Creole eateries to more formal restaurants. The area is also well-connected for exploring the city's small museums and the historic Fort Cépérou.Business travellers will find the city centre practical due to its proximity to government offices and commercial establishments.
What are the best hotels in Cayenne that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Cayenne, consider Hotel Ker Alberte.This hotel, rated 8.6, offers comfortable rooms and has a friendly staff, as noted by previous guests. It features a restaurant with garden views and poolside dining options, along with champagne service. Its location is convenient for those interested in shopping, and it is just 0.3 km from Place des Palmistes and 1.7 km from the Botanical Gardens.
What are the best family hotels in Cayenne?
For family-friendly hotels in Cayenne, consider the 4-star Mercure Cayenne Royal Amazonia Hotel or the Hotel Ker Alberte.The 4-star Mercure Cayenne Royal Amazonia Hotel, with an 8.4 rating, offers excellent facilities for families, including connecting rooms, a children's playground, and a children's pool. Free cots are available, and some rooms feature a sofa bed for extra space. It is also conveniently located just 1.5 km from Montjoly Beach and 1.8 km from the Botanical Gardens.Another highly-rated option is the Hotel Ker Alberte, which has an 8.6 rating. This hotel provides free cots, a pool, and is praised by guests for its comfortable rooms and friendly staff. It is well-situated near Place des Palmistes, only 0.3 km away, and 1.7 km from the Botanical Gardens.
What are the best spa hotels in Cayenne?
For a top-rated spa hotel in Cayenne, the Mercure Cayenne Royal Amazonia Hotel is an excellent option.This 4-star hotel, with an 8.4 rating, offers a full-service spa experience. Guests can enjoy a wide range of treatments including body wraps, manicures and pedicures, body scrubs, massage, and facial treatments. The spa facilities feature a Turkish bath or hammam, a hot tub, and a sauna, providing ample opportunities for relaxation. The on-site spa is open daily, making it convenient for guests to indulge throughout their stay.
What hotels in Cayenne offer free breakfast?
Two hotels in Cayenne that offer complimentary breakfast are Eclipse La Belle Etoile and the 4-star Grand Hotel Montabo.Eclipse La Belle Etoile, with an excellent 9.2 rating, provides free cooked breakfast and is conveniently located near several attractions, including Musée des Cultures Guyanaises, just 0.1 km away, and Place des Palmistes, 0.5 km distant. The hotel also offers a scheduled airport shuttle service and complimentary toiletries.The 4-star Grand Hotel Montabo, rated 7.0, offers a free buffet breakfast. This hotel is particularly well-situated for beach access, being only 0.2 km from Montjoly Beach. Guests also benefit from complimentary self-parking and free WiFi.
What are the most romantic hotels in Cayenne for couples?
For a romantic stay in Cayenne, couples will find excellent options at Eclipse La Belle Etoile and Hotel Ker Alberte.Eclipse La Belle Etoile, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers a wonderful experience for couples. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, including a cooked breakfast, and the convenience of a scheduled airport shuttle. Many rooms feature a furnished balcony, superb for enjoying the views together. It is also well-located, being just 0.4 km from Place Des Amandiers and 1.0 km from the Botanical Gardens.Another highly-rated choice for couples is Hotel Ker Alberte, which has an 8.6 rating. This hotel is particularly noted for its couples dining options, providing a lovely setting for romantic meals. It is situated in a nice historical district, with shopping and museums nearby, and is 0.8 km from Place Des Amandiers and 1.7 km from the Botanical Gardens. Guests consistently praise the comfortable rooms and friendly staff.
What are the best hotels in Cayenne near Place des Palmistes?
For hotels in Cayenne near Place des Palmistes, consider Eclipse La Belle Etoile, Ibis Styles Cayenne Centre Amazonia, and Hotel Ker Alberte.Eclipse La Belle Etoile, with an excellent 9.2 rating, is conveniently located just half a kilometre from Place des Palmistes. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast and free toiletries, and there is a scheduled airport shuttle service available.Another good option is the Ibis Styles Cayenne Centre Amazonia, rated 8.6, which is exceptionally close to Place des Palmistes, at only 0.2 kilometres away. This hotel, opening in June 2024, will offer air conditioning, a terrace, and kitchen facilities.Hotel Ker Alberte, rated 8.6, is also well-situated only 0.3 kilometres from Place des Palmistes. This hotel features a pool and is located near a shopping district and gift shops, with customers frequently praising the comfortable rooms and friendly staff.
When is the best time to go to Cayenne?
The best time to visit Cayenne is during the dry season, which typically runs from July to December.During these months, you'll experience less rainfall and plenty of sunshine, making it ideal for exploring the city and its surroundings. The weather is generally warm and pleasant, superb for outdoor activities and sightseeing without the interruption of heavy downpours.This period is particularly good for those looking to enjoy the local markets, visit the Îles du Salut, or explore the Guiana Space Centre, as travel conditions are more reliable. You'll find it easier to get around and make the most of your time in French Guiana.While January to June sees more rain, these months can still be enjoyable if you don't mind occasional showers, and you might find fewer crowds.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Cayenne.
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One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Cayenne hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Cayenne?
Prices for hotels in Cayenne often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$114 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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