Landhuis Groot Sint Joris: A Glimpse into Curaçao's Colonial Past
Explore Curaçao's colonial past at Landhuis Groot Sint Joris, a picturesque heritage building with stunning architecture and serene gardens.
Landhuis Groot Sint Joris is a captivating heritage building in Curaçao, offering a glimpse into the island's colonial history and architectural beauty. Once a plantation house dating back to the 18th century, its well-preserved structure and sprawling grounds provide a serene and picturesque experience.
A brief summary to Landhuis Groot Sint Joris
- Landhuis Groot Sint Joris, CW
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check for local events or cultural activities happening at the landhuis to enhance your visit.
- Combine your visit with a trip to nearby Sint Joris Bay for hiking and coastal views.
- Note that the landhuis is privately owned, and interior access may be limited.
Getting There
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Driving
From Willemstad, head east on Schottegatweg Oost towards Caracasbaaiweg. Continue on Caracasbaaiweg until you reach the intersection with Weg naar St. Joris. Turn left onto Weg naar St. Joris and follow the road. The journey should take approximately 10 minutes. Parking is available near the landhuis.
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Public Transport
Take a bus from Willemstad towards St. Joris Bay. Get off at the nearest bus stop to Landhuis Groot Sint Joris, and then walk a short distance to the landhuis. Check the bus schedule in advance as the frequency of buses may vary. A single bus fare is approximately 2 ANG.
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Taxi
A taxi ride from Willemstad to Landhuis Groot Sint Joris will cost approximately 50-70 ANG, depending on the starting point and traffic conditions. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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