Groot Kwartier
Groot Kwartier is a neighbourhood of Willemstad, Curaçao, a Lesser Antilles island in the Dutch Caribbean.

Groot Kwartier is a neighbourhood of Willemstad, Curaçao, a Lesser Antilles island in the Dutch Caribbean. It is better known as Emmastad, a villa ward built by Royal Dutch Shell for its employees. Emmastad is officially part of Groot Kwartier.
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Worth seeing in and around Groot Kwartier
7 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Ergilio Hato Stadium
Ergilio Hato Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Willemstad, Curaçao. It is also known as Sentro Deportivo Korsou and is the island's largest stadium, with a capacity of 15,000 spectators.
3.4 km · stadium in Willemstad, Curacao · Wikipedia - 02Queen Juliana Bridge
Queen Juliana Bridge is a four-lane road bridge across St. Anna Bay in Willemstad, the capital of Caribbean island country Curaçao, which is part of The Kingdom of The Netherlands.
3.4 km · bridge in Curaçao · Wikipedia - 03Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral, Willemstad
The Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral also known as Pietermaai Cathedral or the Cathedral of the Holy Rosary is a religious building belonging to the Catholic Church, which serves as the cathedral of the Diocese of Willemstad in Juliana Plein 5, Pietermaai, Willemstad a city on the island of Curacao and has under its jurisdiction all dependent islands of the Netherlands in the Caribbean Sea off the coast of Venezuela. It was built in 1870, the exterior has a golden ocher and white parts.
3.9 km · cathedral in Willemstad, Curaçao · Wikipedia - 04Kura Hulanda Museum
The Kurá Hulanda Museum is an anthropological museum located in the Kura Hulanda Village district of Willemstad, Curaçao. The museum teaches about the Atlantic slave trade, and African history in the Caribbean, and was opened in April 1999 by Jacob Gelt Dekker.
3.9 km · museum in Willemstad, Curaçao · Wikipedia - 05Marinekazerne Suffisant
Suffisant Naval Barracks is a Dutch armed forces base located on Curaçao. Until 2009, it was used by the infantry company 31 INFCIE of the Netherlands Marine Corps.
1.6 km · building in Kingdom of the Netherlands · Wikipedia - 06Landhuis Bloemhof
Landhuis Bloemhof is a plantation house, art gallery and museum in Willemstad, Curaçao. The house was built in 1735 as Landhuis Nooitgedacht.
2.3 km · art gallery and museum in Curaçao · Wikipedia - 07Stadion Rignaal 'Jean' Francisca
The Stadion Rignaal 'Jean' Francisca is an association football stadium in Willemstad, Curaçao.
3.8 km · curaçaoan association football stadium · Wikipedia
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Getting to Groot Kwartier
- Airports
- Hato (CUR), 8 km · Flamingo (BON), 70 km · Queen Beatrix (AUA), 126 km
- Kralendijk → Groot KwartierTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Oranjestad → Groot KwartierTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Valencia → Groot Kwartier241 km · quickest by air, 4h 56m · $190–280
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No local-transport research exists yet for Groot Kwartier
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Groot Kwartier. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Groot Kwartier
- Willemstadcapital city of Curaçao3.9 km
- Otrobandaneighborhood in Willemstad, Curaçao4 km
- Brievengathuman settlement in Curaçao2.1 km
- Pietermaaineighborhood of Willemstad, Curaçao4 km
- Scharlooneighbourhood in Willemstad, Curaçao, Kingdom of the Netherlands3.6 km