{"id":53791,"date":"2023-11-16T11:21:02","date_gmt":"2023-11-16T10:21:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/?p=53791"},"modified":"2023-12-23T18:53:30","modified_gmt":"2023-12-23T17:53:30","slug":"manors-of-curacao","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/en\/manors-of-curacao\/","title":{"rendered":"Manors of Curacao"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cura\u00e7ao has a rich history and this is still visible in the many traditional manors that can still be seen all over the island. And at some you can also go inside. <\/h5>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Manors Curacao<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Curacao&#8217;s history includes many plantations, including water, salt, fruit and coffee plantations. As a result, many manors can be found in Curacao. Many have decayed, but you can still find about 60 that are still in fair to good condition. These include those set up as museums, restaurants or intimate <a href=\"https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/boutique-hotel-curacao\/\">boutique hotels<\/a>. So is the sun shining a little less brightly one day or are you up for a day of architecture, art and culture? Then it&#8217;s fun to visit some of these beautiful mansions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ebd733d1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Manor Knip (Kenepa)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" data-src=\"https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-kenepa-knip-curacao-800x450-1.jpg\" alt=\"Manor Kenepa (Knip) Curacao | Tula museum\" class=\"wp-image-52390 lazyload\" title=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-kenepa-knip-curacao-800x450-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-kenepa-knip-curacao-800x450-1-350x197.jpg 350w, https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-kenepa-knip-curacao-800x450-1-533x300.jpg 533w, https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-kenepa-knip-curacao-800x450-1-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-kenepa-knip-curacao-800x450-1-768x432.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/450;\" data-original-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>We begin right away with a mansion that has played an important role in Cura\u00e7ao&#8217;s history. At Manor Knip or Manor Kenepa, the great slave revolution led by Tula began in 1795. To this day, Tula is commemorated annually on Aug. 17. The mansion was converted in 2005 into the <a href=\"https:\/\/nl.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tula_Museum\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tula<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/nl.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tula_Museum\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Museum<\/a> with a collection telling the plantation and slave history of Cura\u00e7ao. The museum has been closed for a few years, but is expected to reopen in late October 2023. The museum has an entrance for wheelchairs and walkers. Thus, the second floor of the mansion is also accessible to the disabled and those with mobility problems.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/curacaomonuments.org\/sites\/landhuis-knip\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">More about Manor Kenepa<\/a>,<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Landhuis+Knip+(Kenepa)\/@12.2285098,-69.0265211,11.59z\/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x8e84bd788d51a8ab:0xd285b97b26e43845!8m2!3d12.3445405!4d-69.1429031!16s%2Fg%2F1tplrcnc?entry=ttu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Google Maps directions<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ebd733d1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Manor Klein Santa Martha<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Manor Klein Santa Martha dates back to before 1700. The mansion used to be a divi-divi and sugar cane plantation. It was also one of Curacao&#8217;s three largest salt producers in the early 20th century. The manor has been completely restored and now serves as a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/cw\/landhuis-klein-santa-martha.en.html?aid=1699181&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow sponsored\">boutique hotel<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/en\/restaurant-curacao\/\">restaurant<\/a>. You can enjoy a tasty lunch or dinner or a refreshing drink with beautiful views of Santa Martha Bay here any day of the week.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/landhuisksm.com\/nl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">More about Klein Santa Martha Manor<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Landhuis+Klein+Santa+Martha,+Landhuis+klein+Santa+Martha,+Soto,+Cura%C3%A7ao\/@12.1856526,-69.1279866,11.68z\/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x8e84976def403183:0x2057296b0feebb8e!8m2!3d12.2807095!4d-69.1156967!16s%2Fg%2F11r92jr9t?entry=ttu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Google Maps directions<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"449\" data-src=\"https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-klein-santa-martha-curacao-800x450-1.jpg\" alt=\"Manor Santa Martha Curacao | restaurant\" class=\"wp-image-52395 lazyload\" title=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-klein-santa-martha-curacao-800x450-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-klein-santa-martha-curacao-800x450-1-350x197.jpg 350w, https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-klein-santa-martha-curacao-800x450-1-535x300.jpg 535w, https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-klein-santa-martha-curacao-800x450-1-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-klein-santa-martha-curacao-800x450-1-768x431.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/449;\" data-original-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-085a718d wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:15px;margin-bottom:15px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chobolobo Manor<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" data-src=\"https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-chobolobo-blue-curacao-800x450-1.jpg\" alt=\"Manor Chobolobo Blue Curacao\" class=\"wp-image-52405 lazyload\" title=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-chobolobo-blue-curacao-800x450-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-chobolobo-blue-curacao-800x450-1-350x197.jpg 350w, https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-chobolobo-blue-curacao-800x450-1-533x300.jpg 533w, https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-chobolobo-blue-curacao-800x450-1-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-chobolobo-blue-curacao-800x450-1-768x432.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/450;\" data-original-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Are you curious about a piece of history and want to learn a little more about Cura\u00e7ao&#8217;s heritage? Manor Chobolobo is not only beautiful to see, but you will also find the (only) Cura\u00e7ao liqueur distillery on the grounds. The mansion was built in the 18th century. In 1946, the distillery was built and it is still in full operation today. You can <a href=\"https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/en\/tour-item\/blue-curacao-tour\/\">tour<\/a> the grounds and enjoy a cocktail with <strong>Blue Cura\u00e7ao<\/strong>. Do you love cocktails? Then you can even do a <a href=\"https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/en\/tour-item\/blue-curacao-tour\/\">cocktail workshop<\/a> and make your own creations.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/en\/tour-item\/blue-curacao-tour\/\">More about Chobolobo Manor<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Landhuis+Chobolobo\/@12.112803,-68.9420078,12.2z\/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x8e837d7daf67f249:0x582e624685147f64!8m2!3d12.110097!4d-68.903847!16s%2Fg%2F1vg_8btw?entry=ttu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Google Maps directions<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-naarcuracao-text-between-lines\"><div class=\"wp-block-naarcuracao-text-between-lines__container\"><div class=\"wp-block-naarcuracao-text-between-lines__line\"><\/div><p class=\"wp-block-naarcuracao-text-between-lines__text\">Landhuis Curacao<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-naarcuracao-text-between-lines__line\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ebd733d1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Manor Bona Vista<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Manor Bona Vista is a wonderful accommodation for a wonderful vacation in style. How unique is that, vacationing in an authentic Cura\u00e7ao Manor? Built in 1781, this estate was mainly used for growing corn, vegetables and fruits for home consumption. But these days a lovely <a href=\"https:\/\/ds1.nl\/c\/?si=3115&amp;li=1137544&amp;wi=216661&amp;ws=landhuizen&amp;dl=curacao%2Fwillemstad%2Flandhuis-bona-vista\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow sponsored\">boutique hotel<\/a> in prime location. Just outside the (tourist) hustle and bustle, but if you&#8217;re looking for the conviviality you&#8217;ll be right there. The mansion is accessible only to overnight guests.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.landhuisbonavista.com\/de-geschiedenis-van-het-landhuis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">More about Manor Bona Vista<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Landhuis+Bona+Vista+Cura%C3%A7ao\/@12.1229297,-68.9302806,12.88z\/data=!4m9!3m8!1s0x8e837d5d5906d96f:0xf8572b7d745c24c!5m2!4m1!1i2!8m2!3d12.1237064!4d-68.8954408!16s%2Fg%2F11c1trfr9k?entry=ttu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Google Maps directions<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ds1.nl\/c\/?si=3115&amp;li=1137544&amp;wi=216661&amp;ws=landhuizen&amp;dl=curacao%2Fwillemstad%2Flandhuis-bona-vista\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" data-src=\"https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-bona-vista-curacao800x450.jpg\" alt=\"Manor Bona Vista Curacao\" class=\"wp-image-52410 lazyload\" title=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-bona-vista-curacao800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-bona-vista-curacao800x450-350x197.jpg 350w, https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-bona-vista-curacao800x450-533x300.jpg 533w, https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-bona-vista-curacao800x450-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-bona-vista-curacao800x450-768x432.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/450;\" data-original-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Jan Kok Manor<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-47203fb2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:13px;margin-bottom:13px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" data-src=\"https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-jan-kok-800x450-1.jpg\" alt=\"Manor Jan Kok Curacao\" class=\"wp-image-52419 lazyload\" title=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-jan-kok-800x450-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-jan-kok-800x450-1-350x197.jpg 350w, https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-jan-kok-800x450-1-533x300.jpg 533w, https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-jan-kok-800x450-1-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-jan-kok-800x450-1-768x432.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/450;\" data-original-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>In 1840, this beautiful white mansion with dark green details was built. The mansion&#8217;s name derives from Jan Kok, a cruel slave master of the 18th century. The nice thing about this mansion is that it features a gallery by a well-known local artist, Nena Sanchez. Sadly, she passed away in 2017, but her artwork is still for sale in the gallery today. Curacao and nature often take center stage in her colorful works. Her murals can also be found in Punda and on Mambo Beach. The mansion is free to visit and you can walk through the mansion and surrounding grounds as a visitor. Also in the garden you will find several works of art by Nena Sanchez.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/curacaomonuments.org\/sites\/landhuis-jan-kok-weg-naar-sint-willibrordus-z-n-sint-willibrordus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">More about Manor Jan Kok<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Landhuis+Jan+Kok+%22+Nena+Sanchez+Gallery%22\/@12.1751599,-69.0549988,11.83z\/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x8e849a4c0e2c42e5:0xabe0e5e317837654!8m2!3d12.21661!4d-69.0544612!16s%2Fg%2F1hd_k03qk?entry=ttu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Google Maps directions<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ebd733d1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Manor San Nicolas<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Manor San Nicolas, is a large estate with lots of rugged nature just beyond the village of Soto. The estate is not publicly accessible, but you can do a unique experience: you can rent a beach on this estate as a <a href=\"https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/en\/tour-item\/private-beach-picnic\/\">private beach<\/a> (accessible only with advance reservation). A wonderful experience for a morning or afternoon all alone for you and whoever you bring; including a tasty picnic.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/en\/tour-item\/private-beach-picnic\/\">More about Manor San Nicolas<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Landhuis+San+Nicolas\/@12.2109189,-69.1357832,12.27z\/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x8e849796f1d80537:0x513e361df0bbc174!8m2!3d12.2766889!4d-69.1307147!16s%2Fg%2F11q1_kzkvr?hl=nl&amp;entry=ttu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Google Maps directions<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" data-src=\"https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-san-nicolas-800x450-1.jpg\" alt=\"Manor San Nicolas Curacao private beach\" class=\"wp-image-52415 lazyload\" title=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-san-nicolas-800x450-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-san-nicolas-800x450-1-350x197.jpg 350w, https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-san-nicolas-800x450-1-533x300.jpg 533w, https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-san-nicolas-800x450-1-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-san-nicolas-800x450-1-768x432.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/450;\" data-original-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ebd733d1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Manor Daniel<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" data-src=\"https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-daniel-curacao-800x450-1.jpg\" alt=\"Manor Daniel Curacao | restaurant\" class=\"wp-image-52423 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/450;object-fit:cover\" title=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-daniel-curacao-800x450-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-daniel-curacao-800x450-1-350x197.jpg 350w, https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-daniel-curacao-800x450-1-533x300.jpg 533w, https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-daniel-curacao-800x450-1-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-daniel-curacao-800x450-1-768x432.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" data-original-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Manor Daniel was built around 1700 by Daniel Ellis, an English captain of a Dutch WIC ship. After this, the mansion was owned by several freed slaves. In 1976 the mansion, now almost dilapidated, was completely restored to its original state. In the hands of Jan Francke since 1997, he has turned it into a popular restaurant where history, nature and art come together. You can enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner here. And from as little as US$100 a night, you can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/cw\/landhuis-daniel.en.html?aid=1699181&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow sponsored\">stay here brilliantly in style.<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/landhuisdaniel.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">More about Manor Daniel<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Landhuis+Daniel+restaurant\/@12.1621196,-69.0551829,12.04z\/data=!4m9!3m8!1s0x8e849b9734f63b91:0x59e2e316ec5d9ba!5m2!4m1!1i2!8m2!3d12.2108078!4d-69.0195922!16s%2Fg%2F11b7vq_l1r?entry=ttu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Google Maps directions<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ebd733d1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bloemhof manor<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A manor entirely devoted to art is Landhuis Bloemhof. This mansion dates back to 1735 and has played an important role in the local Cura\u00e7ao art scene. Upon arrival, you will be given a brief tour of the mansion and surrounding grounds, including. by the famous and large artwork &#8220;Cathedral of thorns. But you can also choose to book for a, paid and comprehensive, guided tour of the art and\/or history of Bloemhof manor. Every six to eight weeks, a new exhibit by local artists is featured. Another advantage: Manor Bloemhof is right next to Willemstad&#8217;s ring road, so easy to drive to.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/en\/manor-bloemhof\/\">More about Bloemhof manor and Cathedral of Thorns<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Landhuis+Bloemhof+cultural+center\/@12.128482,-68.9296412,12.92z\/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x8e837d6145f30325:0xadd817a07e1e8e0d!8m2!3d12.1196048!4d-68.9009504!16s%2Fg%2F1td7v76t?entry=ttu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Maps directions<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" data-src=\"https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Cathedral-of-Thornes-Landhuis-bloemhof-curacao-1600x900-1.jpg\" alt=\"Cathedral of Thorns Manor Bloemhof Curacao\" class=\"wp-image-50398 lazyload\" title=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Cathedral-of-Thornes-Landhuis-bloemhof-curacao-1600x900-1.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Cathedral-of-Thornes-Landhuis-bloemhof-curacao-1600x900-1-350x197.jpg 350w, https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Cathedral-of-Thornes-Landhuis-bloemhof-curacao-1600x900-1-533x300.jpg 533w, https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Cathedral-of-Thornes-Landhuis-bloemhof-curacao-1600x900-1-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Cathedral-of-Thornes-Landhuis-bloemhof-curacao-1600x900-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Cathedral-of-Thornes-Landhuis-bloemhof-curacao-1600x900-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1600\/900;\" data-original-sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ebd733d1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Manor Dokterstuin<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"533\" height=\"300\" data-src=\"https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-dokterstuin-curacao-1600x900-1-533x300.jpg\" alt=\"manor dokterstuin\" class=\"wp-image-52375 lazyload\" title=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-dokterstuin-curacao-1600x900-1-533x300.jpg 533w, https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-dokterstuin-curacao-1600x900-1-350x197.jpg 350w, https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-dokterstuin-curacao-1600x900-1-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-dokterstuin-curacao-1600x900-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-dokterstuin-curacao-1600x900-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/website.naarcuracao.staging.golf.gillz.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/landhuis-dokterstuin-curacao-1600x900-1.jpg 1600w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 533px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 533\/300;\" data-original-sizes=\"(max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>In the 17th century, this manor was already in use. It was completely restored in 1996, leaving it in beautiful condition on the outside. The mansion consists of two floors. When you enter, you can still see old furniture and mannequins with the old traditional clothes standing around to get an impression of the old days. The mansion&#8217;s covered garden now houses a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/restaurantkomedorkrioyo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">local restaurant, Komedor Kriyo<\/a>. If you want to eat typical Cura\u00e7ao dishes, this restaurant is open Tuesday through Sunday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. <br><a href=\"https:\/\/curacaomonuments.org\/sites\/landhuis-dokterstuin-weg-naar-westpunt-z-n-dokterstuin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">More about Manor Dokterstuin<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Landhuis+Dokterstuin+%22Restaurant+Komedor+Krioyo%22\/@12.1942127,-69.0386269,11.78z\/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x8e8499b86931f15b:0x701779be00b3823!8m2!3d12.2764009!4d-69.0720373!16s%2Fg%2F11r953g35?entry=ttu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Google Maps directions<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Do you know of any other country houses you can take a look at? Let us know in the comments below!<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cura\u00e7ao has a rich history and this is still visible in the many traditional manors that can still be seen all over the island. And at some you can also go inside. 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