Checkpoint

Checkpoint is a building in which is located on Columbusstraat. Checkpoint is situated nearby to the square , as well as near the tram stop .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Aruba National Library and Fort Zoutman.

Library
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The National Library of Aruba is the main library of . It is located in Oranjestad and holds more than 100,000 volumes. BNA serves as both the national and the public library of Aruba. is situated 480 metres southeast of Checkpoint.

Fort
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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… is situated 450 metres west of Checkpoint.

Museum
Photo: Natalie Liao, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a historical museum in the city of Oranjestad in . It explains the history of the island and its inhabitants, in rural and urban areas. is situated 460 metres west of Checkpoint.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oranjestad and Rancho.

Photo: ויקיג’אנקי, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the capital and largest city of . 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.

Neighborhood
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, located near Paardenbaai, is one of the old districts of Oranjestad, the capital of . Originally a fishing village, has evolved into a neighbourhood of Oranjestad.

Town
Oranjestad, the capital and most populous of 's eight regions, is located on the southwestern coast of the island. Administratively, the Oranjestad is divided into two regions: East and West.

Checkpoint

Latitude
12.51899° or 12° 31′ 8″ north
Longitude
-70.03166° or 70° 1′ 54″ west
Open location code
774FGX99+H8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 368489483
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­commercial
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