Discover the Rich Heritage at Biblioteca Nacional Aruba
Explore the treasures of Aruba's literary heritage at Biblioteca Nacional, a cultural gem in Oranjestad, enriching visitors with knowledge and history.
Nestled in the heart of Oranjestad, Biblioteca Nacional Aruba is a treasure trove of knowledge and culture, inviting tourists to explore its extensive collection of books, manuscripts, and historical documents. This public library not only serves as a resource for locals but also as a hub of cultural activities, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking a deeper understanding of Aruba's history and literature.
A brief summary to Biblioteca Nacional Aruba
- George Madurostraat 13, Oranjestad, Oranjestad-East, AW
- +2975281500
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the library's schedule for special events or workshops that might coincide with your visit.
- Bring a valid ID if you wish to borrow books or access certain resources within the library.
- Visit during the week for a quieter experience, especially in the afternoons when locals are less likely to visit.
Getting There
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Walking
From Sero Blanco, start walking east on the main road until you reach the intersection with the roundabout. Continue straight on the road until you see a sign for Biblioteca Nacional Aruba. Follow the signs to reach the destination.
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Public Transportation
From Sero Blanco, walk to the nearest bus stop and take the bus heading towards Oranjestad. Get off at the closest bus stop to Biblioteca Nacional Aruba and walk to the destination following any directional signs.
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