World Heritage City Willemstad – Pietermaai

World Heritage City Willemstad – Pietermaai

apr 5, 2023

Pietermaai, once the area of the Curacao well-to-do, has undertaken a huge make-over after a long period of neglect and disrepair. Since 2000 Pietermaai has transformed into a contemporary hot spot of Curacao. In this episode we will cover the history and transformation of the Pietermaai area, an integral part of our capital Willemstad.

World Heritage City Willemstad – Punda

World Heritage City Willemstad – Punda

apr 5, 2023

Established in the mid-1600s, Willemstad’s covey of structures recall the quaint designs of Amsterdam, with exquisite 17th and 18th century Dutch colonial buildings not to be found anywhere else outside of the Netherlands. In this series we will cover the 4 most important and historic sites of Willemstad starting with Punda.