Punda Collection

Curacao, Willemstad, Punda, Venezuelan men loading produce for the floating market

Curacao, Willemstad, Dutch colonial buildings on Handelskade along Pundas waterfront and Queen Emma pontoon bridge - somtimes called the swinging old lady of Curacao

The waterfront of Willemstad (Punda side), Curacao, Netherlands Antilles
Typical and very colorful houses at the Punda side of Willemstad, Curacao, Netherland Antilles. In 1997 the historic city center of Willemstad (Curacao)

Curacao, Willemstad, Punda, L. B. Smith bridge
Curacao, Willemstad, Punda, L.B. Smith bridge

Curacao, Willemstad, Punda, The Penha building - a former merchants house built in 1708, located Handelskade along Pundas waterfront

Curacao, Willemstad, Punda, Rum shop

Curacao, Willemstad, Punda, Handelskade, Cafes on the waterfront

Curacao, Willemstad, Punda, Wilhelminaplein, De Temple - The Temple Emanuel - Former Temple Emanuel synagogue, now houseing the Prosecution office

Curacao, Willemstad, Punda, Venezuelan boats at the floating market

Curacao, Willemstad, Punda, Fort Amsterdam, Governors Palace and Fort Church museum

Curacao, Willemstad, Colonial merchant houses lining Handelskade along Punda s
Curacao, Willemstad, Colonial merchant houses lining Handelskade along Pundas waterfront

Curacao, Willemstad, Punda, Breedestrrat Punda, Banco Di Caribe - Caribe bank

Caribbean, Netherland Antilles, Curacao, Willemstad (UNESCO World Heritage site), Punda, Dutch Colonial Architecture

De Palm Island near, Willemstad, Curacao

Colorful buildings, architecture in capital city Willemstad, Curacao

Aerial view of capital city Willemstad, Curacao

Bredestraat, Punda, Curacao, West Indies
View of Bredestraat, Punda, Curacao, West Indies. Date: circa 1930

Stores on Handelskade, Punda District, Willemstad, Curacao, Netherlands Antillies, West Indies, Caribbean
The Historic Area of Willemstad, Inner City and Harbour, CuraAzao is an outstanding example of European colonial history in the Caribbean

Dutch style architecture, Heerenstraat, Punda District, Willemstad, Curacao, Netherlands Antillies, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Curacao, Willemstad, View of St Anna Bay, looking towards the Dutch colonial buildings on Handelskade along Pundas waterfront

Aerial View of Punda, Willemstad, Curacao, Netherlands Antilles, Caribbean ABC Islands-CURACAO-Willemstad: View of PUNDA area / Morning

Pietermaai District
Walking around Willemstad Punda and Otrobanda at Christmas Time Curacao

old servant houses
Walking around Willemstad Punda and Otrobanda Curacao Caribbean

Brionplein, Otrabanda, Punda, Curacao, West Indies, with a bandstand, the Hotel Americano and crowds of people. Date: circa 1930

Street scene with fire crew, Punda, Curacao, West Indies
Street scene with fire crew near Wilhelmina Square, Punda, Curacao, West Indies, with a large department store, Casa Abady. Date: circa 1930

Heerenstraat, Punda, Curacao, West Indies, with the corner of Bredestraat visible on the right. Date: circa 1930

Colorful houses in Punda, Willemstad, Curacao
Typical and very colorful houses at the Punda side of Willemstad, Curacao, Netherland Antilles.In 1997 the historic city center of Willemstad (Curacao)

Fortchurch in Willemstad (Punda district), Curacao, Netherlands Antillies, West Indies, Caribbean
Built in 1769 as part of Fort Amsterdam in what is now the UNESCO World Heritage City of Willemstad, CuraAzao, the Fortchurch is a Historic Monument

The Penha building, a former merchants house built in 1708, Punda, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Willemstad, Curacao, West Indies, Lesser Antilles, former Netherlands Antilles, Caribbean

L. B. Smith Bridge, Punda, Willemstad, Curacao, West Indies, Lesser Antilles, former
L.B. Smith Bridge, Punda, Willemstad, Curacao, West Indies, Lesser Antilles, former Netherlands Antilles, Caribbean, Central America

Venezuelan boats at the floating market, Punda, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Willemstad, Curacao, West Indies, Lesser Antilles, former Netherlands Antilles, Caribbean, Central America

Floating market, Punda, Willemstad, CuraAzao
The so-called floating market at the small Waaigat harbor in Willemstad, CuraAzao is really an ordinary market on the waterfront manned by Venezuelan traders who moor their boats up against

Aerial of the coast and Willemstad, CuraAzao
Aerial view of Willemstad, Curacao, with Punda (right on the photo) and Otrabanda ( left on the photo. The harbor entrance to the natural bay (St. Anna bay) and Schottegat

ABC Islands - CURACAO - Willemstad: Harborfront Buildings of Punda
ABC Islands, CURACAO, Willemstad: Harborfront Buildings of Punda

Punda, Curacao, Netherlands Antilles

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Curacao, Dutch West Indies, Punda, Dome, cathedral, Fort Amsterdam, Government complex

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Curacao, Dutch West Indies, Punda, Courthouse, Dutch architecture

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"Punda: A Vibrant Blend of History, Culture, and Commerce in Curacao's Willemstad" Step into the colorful streets of Punda, a district that encapsulates the essence of Curacao's capital city, Willemstad. As you wander along its waterfront on Handelskade, Dutch colonial buildings stand tall and proud, offering a glimpse into the island's rich history. Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere as Venezuelan men load their boats with an array of fresh produce at the floating market. The vibrant colors and exotic scents create an unforgettable sensory experience. Stroll through Bredestraat, where centuries-old merchant houses line the streets. Among them stands The Penha building, a magnificent former merchants' house built back in 1708. Its grandeur is a testament to Punda's past prosperity. Take a moment to relax at one of the rum shops scattered throughout Punda. Sip on local spirits while soaking up the lively ambiance that fills every corner. Indulge your taste buds at one of Punda's charming cafes along Handelskade. With picturesque views overlooking the waterfront, these establishments offer not only delicious treats but also breathtaking vistas. Discover Wilhelminaplein and marvel at De Temple - The Temple Emanuel - once an important religious center for Curacao's Jewish community. Its architectural beauty serves as another reminder of Punda's diverse cultural heritage. Don't miss Fort Amsterdam during your visit to Punda; it houses both Governors Palace and Fort Church museum. These historical landmarks provide insight into Curacao's colonial past while offering stunning panoramic views from their elevated positions. Punda truly embodies everything that makes Willemstad special – from its captivating architecture to its vibrant markets and cultural sites, and is here that history seamlessly blends with modern life in this enchanting Caribbean destination known as "The Floating Market City.