Statue of Dr. Moises Frumencio da Costa Gomez
A tribute to Curaçao's 'father of political autonomy,' Dr. Moises Frumencio da Costa Gomez, in the heart of Willemstad. A historical and cultural landmark.
This statue in Willemstad, Curaçao, honors Dr. Moises Frumencio da Costa Gomez, a key figure in the island's political history. He is known for his contributions to Curaçao's autonomy and social reforms. The statue is a popular gathering point for locals and tourists alike.
A brief summary to Statue Dr. Moises Frumencio da Costa Gomez
- 4348+3CQ, Da Costa Gomezplein, Willemstad, Punda, CW
Local tips
- Take a moment to admire the intricate details of the statue and the surrounding architecture in Punda.
- Explore the nearby markets and cafes to experience the vibrant local culture of Willemstad.
- Visit during the day to capture memorable photographs with the colorful buildings as a backdrop.
Getting There
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Walking
The Statue of Dr. Moises Frumencio da Costa Gomez is centrally located in Punda, Willemstad, making it easily accessible on foot. From most points in Punda, simply head towards Da Costa Gomezplein, where the statue is located. Look for the colorful buildings and shops that characterize the area.
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Public Transport
Willemstad has a public bus system that connects various parts of the island. You can take a bus to either the Punda or Otrobanda bus station. From either station, it's a short walk to Da Costa Gomezplein in Punda. Bus fares are typically around 2.50 ANG, and you can pay the driver directly.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Willemstad, especially in tourist areas. You can ask your taxi driver to take you to Da Costa Gomezplein in Punda. Agree on the fare before getting in, as taxis are not metered. A short taxi ride within Willemstad may cost around 20-30 ANG.
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Car
If driving, follow signs for Punda/Willemstad. Once in Punda, look for Da Costa Gomezplein. Parking is available nearby, but may incur a fee depending on the time of day. Parking fees in the area can range from 1-2 ANG per hour.
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