Landhuis Cas Abou: A Glimpse into Curaçao's Colonial Past
Explore Landhuis Cas Abou: A historic Curaçao plantation offering a serene glimpse into the island's colonial past and natural beauty.
Landhuis Cas Abou, also known as Engelenberg, is a historic plantation house dating back to the 17th century. Located in the north-eastern part of Curaçao, near popular beaches, it offers a glimpse into the island's agricultural and salt-mining past. Although modestly maintained, the landhuis remains in its original state, offering visitors a unique perspective on Curaçao's cultural heritage.
A brief summary to Landhuis Cas Abou
- 6WP7+53J, Bisento, CW
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
- Take time to explore the surrounding landscapes for beautiful views and a peaceful atmosphere.
- Check local resources for any guided tours that may provide deeper insights into the estate's history.
Getting There
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Car
If driving from Willemstad, take the Weg naar Westpunt highway towards the western side of the island. Follow the signs to Cas Abou. After villapark Fontein, look for a yellow wall with a sign indicating Cas Abao. Turn here, and after approximately 8 minutes, Landhuis Cas Abou will be on your right. There is parking available near the Landhuis.
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Public Transport
To reach Landhuis Cas Abou by public transport, take a bus from Willemstad towards Westpunt. Look for buses heading to Westpunt and ask the driver to drop you off near Landhuis Cas Abou. From the bus stop, it's a short walk to the Landhuis. A one-way bus fare from Willemstad to this region costs approximately 2 ANG.
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Taxi
Taxis are available from most locations on Curaçao. Provide the driver with the address: 6WP7+53J, Bisento, Curaçao. Confirm the fare before starting your journey, as prices vary depending on the distance. A taxi from Willemstad to Landhuis Cas Abou typically costs between 50-70 ANG.
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