Willemstad - Otrobanda
The first houses built in Otrobanda in the early 18th C. were similar architecturally to the plantation houses on the island. The ground floors provided commercial space, while the upper floors were residential. The streets and alleys twist and turn through this district.
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Related Attractions
Curaçao Museum
The Curaçao Museum is located in a renovated 1853 hospital. The museums displays antique furnishings which are laid on the upper floor which is done up as a 19th Century mansion. The basement floor deals with early history, including geological information and displays on the islands First inhabitants.
Curaçao Museum
Van Leeuwenhoekstraat
Willemstad, Curacao
Netherlands Antilles
Van Leeuwenhoekstraat
Willemstad, Curacao
Netherlands Antilles
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 8:30 | 8:30 | 8:30 | 8:30 | 8:30 | Closed | 10:00 |
| Close | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:00 |
Kurà Hulanda Museum
The Kurà Hulanda Museum traces the slave trade in the Americas from capture to resettlement. The museum reconstructs the history and culture of African slaves from daily living to artwork.
Kurà Hulanda Museum
Klipstraat 9
Willemstad, Curacao
Netherlands Antilles
Klipstraat 9
Willemstad, Curacao
Netherlands Antilles
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
Facilities
Gift shop
On-site accomodations
Restaurant or food service
On-site accomodations
Restaurant or food service
