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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.
Address
Curaçao Museum
Van Leeuwenhoekstraat
Willemstad, Curacao
Netherlands Antilles
Hours
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open8:308:308:308:308:30Closed10:00
Close16:3016:3016:3016:3016:30 16:00
Cost
Adult 5.30
Child 2.60
All values are in local currency
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.
Address
Kurà Hulanda Museum
Klipstraat 9
Willemstad, Curacao
Netherlands Antilles
Hours
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open10:0010:0010:0010:0010:0010:0010:00
Close17:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:00
Cost
Adult 15.00
Students 13.00
Senior 9.00
Child 9.00
All values are in local currency
Facilities
Gift shop
On-site accomodations
Restaurant or food service
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