Kalkoven (Aruba)
Kalkoven (Aruba) is a department store in Aruba which is located on Schelpstraat. Kalkoven (Aruba) is situated nearby to the tram stop Royal Plaza, as well as near the square Plaza di Museo.Photo: Haverich23, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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- Type: Department store
- Description: cultural heritage monument in Aruba
- Also known as: “La Aruba” and “LimeKiln”
- Address: Schelpstraat 35, Oranjestad
Photo: Ajathode, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Archaeological Museum Aruba and Fort Zoutman.
National Archaeological Museum Aruba
Museum
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The National Archaeological Museum Aruba is an archaeological museum in the city of Oranjestad in Aruba. The collections cover from 2500 BCE to the 19th century.
Fort Zoutman
Fort
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Fort Zoutman is a military fortification at Oranjestad, Aruba. Originally built in 1798 by African slaves, with materials provided by the Amerindians, who performed Statute Labour or corvée for the Dutch West India Company, it is the oldest structure on the… Fort Zoutman is situated 510 metres southeast of Kalkoven (Aruba).
Courthouse
Government office
Photo: Lizavanh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Courthouse is a government office, which is situated 350 metres east of Kalkoven (Aruba).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rancho and Oranjestad.
Rancho
Neighborhood
Photo: Celeivrolijk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rancho, located near Paardenbaai, is one of the old districts of Oranjestad, the capital of Aruba. Originally a fishing village, Rancho has evolved into a neighbourhood of Oranjestad.
Oranjestad
Photo: ויקיג’אנקי, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oranjestad is the capital and largest city of Aruba. The city is home to some of the island's local residents and also many governmental buildings. Along the main "drag" you will find mostly tourist walking around and shopping and can also see the cruise ships that bring more and more external tourism into the island everyday.
Dacota
Town
Oranjestad, the capital and most populous of Aruba's eight regions, is located on the southwestern coast of the island. In Papiamento, the local language, Oranjestad is commonly referred to as "Playa" by the locals.
Kalkoven (Aruba)
- Categories: lime kiln, cultural property, building, and shop
- Location: Aruba, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
12.52088° or 12° 31′ 15″ northLongitude
-70.03896° or 70° 2′ 20″ westOpen location code
774FGXC6+9COpenStreetMap ID
way 368222700OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
shop=department_storeWikidata ID
Q19287518
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Kalkoven (Aruba)” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Kalkoven”
- Dutch: “Rancho Kalkoven”
- French: “four à chaux d’Aruba”
- French: “Four à chaux d’Aruba”
- German: “Kalkoven Aruba”
- Papiamento: “Forno di calki”
- Papiamento: “Forno di Calki”
- Papiamento: “Fornu di Kalki”
- Spanish: “Horno de Cal de Aruba”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Royal Plaza and Plaza di Museo.
Nearby Places
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