Wednesday, March 25, 2020

Parliament House | Curacao


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Fort Amsterdam is a fort located in Willemstad, Curaçao. It was constructed in 1634 by the Dutch West India Company (DWIC) and served not only as a military fort but also as the headquarters of the DWIC.

Today the fortbuilding is the seat of the Parliament of Curacao. The card shows the church within the fort walls, today a museum.

Historic Area of Willemstad, Inner City and Harbour, Curaçao is a UNESCO World Heritage site.

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