A walk in Otrobanda

Otrobanda or Otrabanda is a neighborhood west of Sint Anna Bay in Willemstad , the capital of Curaçao . The name comes from Papiamento and literally means "the other shore", a reference to the fact that Otrobanda, seen from Punda ("The Point"), is on…

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Landhuis Sta. Barbara

The colonial home Santa Barbara is located on a high spot and the view on the Spaanse water is magnificent. The house consists of a straight corner made up by…

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Landhuis San Juan

One of the oldest plantations of the island. Main building with rectangular floor plan laid out on elevated platform. One storey structure with core area surrounded by galleries. Hipped roof…

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Landhuis Raphael

The view from Raphael on Klein and Groot Piscadera is splendid. The colononial home is located against a hill with a barn and a pittoresque villagesquare. The plantation Raphael used…

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Landhuis Porto Mari

The plantation at PortoMari, which covers an area of 594 hectares, has a history that can be traced back to 1684 when the government first gave permission to raise livestock…

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Landhuis Groot Davelaar

Landhuis Groot Davelaar Characteristics: Three storey structure following a centralized building concept. Octagonal three-storey core area covered with a tent roof and surrounded by two concentric galleries, the first gallery…

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