Rooms Katholieke School

Rooms Katholieke School is a school building in Curaçao which is located on Van Leeuwenhoekstraat. Rooms Katholieke School is situated nearby to Curaçao Museum, as well as near the fire station Brandweer.

Type: School building
Also known as: “Coromoto College”
Address: Van Leeuwenhoekstraat, Willemstad

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Curaçao Museum and Curaçao Medical Center.

Curaçao Museum

Museum

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The Curaçao Museum is an art and cultural history museum in Curaçao. The museum opened on 7 March 1948, and is the oldest museum in Curaçao which still exists. The museum is located in the former military hospital. Curaçao Museum is situated 200 metres east of Rooms Katholieke School.

Curaçao Medical Center

Hospital

Curaçao Medical Center is the main hospital of Curaçao. It is located in the Otrobanda district of Willemstad, and serves a replacement for the Sint-Elisabeth Hospital. Curaçao Medical Center is situated 800 metres east of Rooms Katholieke School.

Curaçao Rif Mangrove Park

Park

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Curaçao Rif Mangrove Park is situated 720 metres southeast of Rooms Katholieke School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Otrobanda and Willemstad.

Otrobanda

Suburb

Photo: Roger W, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Otrobanda is one of the historic quarters of Willemstad, located at the southwest side of the city, in Curaçao, a Lesser Antilles island in the Dutch Caribbean. Otrobanda was founded in 1707, and has been designated a Unesco World Heritage Site.

Willemstad

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Willemstad is the capital and largest city of Curaçao. The city center and the waterfront is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Willemstad is mostly a destination for cruise ship tourists who usually spend one or two days there at most.