Discover the Historical Charm of Kura di Shon Ki
Explore Kura di Shon Ki, a historical landmark in Willemstad, Curaçao, and immerse yourself in the island's vibrant culture and architectural beauty.
Kura di Shon Ki, a captivating historical landmark in Willemstad, Curaçao, invites tourists to explore its rich heritage and architectural beauty. This hidden gem showcases the vibrant culture of the region, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
A brief summary to Kura di Shon Ki
- 4366+8VQ, Frederikstraat, Willemstad, Otrobanda, CW
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Take a guided tour to learn about the historical significance of the landmark.
- Combine your visit with a walk around the Otrobanda neighborhood to discover local art and culture.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Soto, begin by heading southwest on the main street. Continue walking straight for about 10-15 minutes until you reach the intersection with the road leading to the left towards Otrobanda. At this intersection, turn left and follow the road until you reach the waterfront area. Keep walking along the waterfront, enjoying the views, until you arrive at the Frederikstraat. Kura di Shon Ki is located at 4366+8VQ, Frederikstraat, which should be visible on your right side.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, start from the center of Soto and cycle towards the main road heading south. Continue straight for about 10 minutes until you reach the junction where you can turn left toward Otrobanda. Follow this road until you see the waterfront. Once you reach Frederikstraat, you will find Kura di Shon Ki at 4366+8VQ on your right. This route should take around 15-20 minutes, depending on your cycling speed.
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Public Transportation
Although Soto has limited public transport options, you can check for any local bus or shared taxi services that operate towards Willemstad. Request to be dropped off near the Frederikstraat area. Once you disembark, walk towards the waterfront, and then you can easily locate Kura di Shon Ki at 4366+8VQ, which is just a short walk from the bus drop-off point.
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