Landhuis Bloemhof
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Reconnect with Nature at Landhuis Bloemhof
Located in Willemstad, Landhuis Bloemhof is a cultural gem that celebrates Curaçao's heritage. Established in 1735, it offers visitors a glimpse into the island's rich history and art scene.
This former plantation house, over 280 years old, boasts striking architecture and serene gardens filled with native flora. Its significance extends to the local art community, showcasing exhibits from regional and international artists, including noteworthy sculptures by May Henriquez, a pioneer of Curacaoan art.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🖼️ Local Art Exhibitions: Every five weeks, new displays by talented artists.
- 🌳 Natural Park: Explore the tropical savanna and learn about traditional plant uses.
- 🗿 Sculpture Garden: Features works by renowned sculptor Hortence Brouwn.
Landhuis Bloemhof has free entry, making it an excellent spot for tourists, families, and art lovers alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumLandhuis Bloemhof
Historic Significance
Landhuis Bloemhof has been a crucial cultural site since its foundation in 1735.
Arts Pioneer
May Henriquez, who worked here, was pivotal in developing Curaçauan art.
National Geographic Recognition
The Cathedral of Thorns, located here, is praised by National Geographic.
Location
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Address
View mapSanta Rosaweg 6
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) provide a quieter experience.