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  1. The island of Curacao was first settled by the Dutch and cities like Willemstad, the capital, have adapted the architecture to a tropical equivalent, however many have retained the European element

    The island, Curacao

    by Jerry Alexander

  2. Sailboat and Dutch Caribbean architecture, Punda.
  3. The beach frontage of the Avila Beach Hotel in Willemstad, at the heart of the hotel is a beautiful Dutch Colonial style mansion, built in the late 18th century as the country house for the Governor of Curacao

    Avila Beach Hotel, Curacao

    by Jerry Alexander

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