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Eagle Beach (or Arend Beach) is a beach and neighbourhood of Oranjestad, Aruba. The neighbourhood is famous for its many low-rise resorts and wide public beach. [2] It is the widest beach of Aruba, [3] and has soft white sand. It has been rated one of the best beaches in the world. [4][3] This is not a nude beach.
In early 1928, after completing the pier and the necessary pipeline system, the first shipment of crude oil from Venezuela arrived here for storage in the tanks of Arend Petroleum Company. These tanks had also been constructed further inland. The oil pier mentioned was a steel structure that extends 400 meters into the open sea in an "F" shape.
1939. Santa Cruz. Balashi. 12°26′09″N 69°54′33″W / 12.435924°N 69.909112°W / 12.435924; -69.909112. 05-001 Info. Other monuments, category 2. Upload Aruban ,not protected buildings and houses, you consider important part of our Heritage. 00-000 Info.
De Olde Molen (/də ˈoʊld ˈmoʊlən/ duh OLD-uh MOH-luhn), also known as Old Dutch Windmill, The Mill, or Alte Mühle is a non-operational octagonal smock mill with a stage (elevated platform) reconstructed in 1961 [ 2 ] in Bubali, Aruba. Since then, it has been serving as a restaurant and a windmill museum. [ 3 ][ 4 ]
Oranjestad, Aruba. Coordinates: 12°31′07″N 70°02′09″W. Oranjestad. Playa (Papiamento) Capital city. Clockwise: Townhall, I Love Aruba sign, Royal Plaza, Plaza Simon Bolivar, Plaza Betico Croes, Tram in center of the town, Census Building, Plaza Daniel Leo, Willem III tower.
Similar to the Eiffel Tower, the California Lighthouse stands as a prominent landmark in its destination. It is the tallest structure in Aruba, towering at a height of 30 metres (98 ft) height. The reach the top, one must ascend 123 steps along a spiraling staircase. [ 4 ]
3,625/km 2 (9,390/sq mi) 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. In the late 20th century, it was annexed by Oranjestad, becoming a part of the city while still retaining its distinct character.
Cas di torto. Cas di torto (also called cas di lodo "mud house" or cas di bara "house wit wooden posts") is a distinctive type of adobe house, specific to the insular region of Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao. [citation needed] These houses were usually found in the vicinity of plantations.