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Curacao, Willemstad, Dutch colonial buildings on Handelskade along Pundas waterfront
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Curacao, Willemstad, Dutch colonial buildings on Handelskade along Pundas waterfront
Curacao, Willemstad, Dutch colonial buildings on Handelskade along Pundas waterfront and Queen Emma pontoon bridge - somtimes called the swinging old lady of Curacao
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Curacao, Willemstad - A Vibrant Tapestry of Dutch Colonial Architecture and Caribbean Charm
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. This print transports you to the picturesque waterfront of Curacao's capital city, Willemstad. The scene unfolds along Handelskade, where a row of stunning Dutch colonial buildings stands proudly against the backdrop of Punda's vibrant waterfront. The colorful facades and charming gabled houses create a visual feast for the eyes, showcasing the unique blend of European influence and Caribbean spirit. Dominating this enchanting panorama is the iconic Queen Emma pontoon bridge, affectionately known as "the swinging old lady of Curacao". This pedestrian footbridge gracefully spans Santa Anna Bay, connecting Punda with Otrobanda. Its swing mechanism allows ships to pass through while providing pedestrians with an exhilarating experience as they traverse its length. As daylight fades into dusk, these historic structures come alive under an illuminated glow that adds another layer of magic to this already mesmerizing setting. Restaurants and shops nestled within these architectural gems beckon visitors to explore their offerings and indulge in local delights. With its rich history and architectural splendor, Willemstad captures the essence of Curacao's allure. Whether you're strolling across the Queen Emma pontoon bridge or simply admiring from afar, this image encapsulates the beauty and charm that make Curacao one of the most captivating destinations in the Caribbean. (Photo by Jane Sweeney)
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