Museum Kurá Hulanda

Museum Kurá Hulanda is an anthropological museum that focuses on the predominant cultures of Curacao. It offers a world-class chronicle of the Origin of Man, the African slave trade, West African Empires, Mesopotamian relics and Antillean art. When you visit the museum the receptionist at the entrance will give you a map of the museum and will show you how to guide your walk through the museum. She will offer general information about the museum and can inform you about all the various items that are on sale in the Museum Shop. For tours you can call the museum and appointments can be made so a guide (Papiamentu, Dutch, English and Spanish speaking) can tour your group through the museum.) At the entrance of the museum, the Museum Shop sells various items, various postcards of impressive collection items, a collection of African art – wooden masks and sculptures from shona stone, paintings and books.