Punda in Willemstad, Cura็ao, Dutch Caribbean — Caribbean (Dutch Caribbean)
Mikve Israel - Emanuel
Dedicated in 1732
Photographed by Pete Skillman, February 25, 2025
1. Mikve Israel - Emanuel Marker
Shabbat Services
Friday evening at 6:30pm
Saturday morning at 10:00am
Visitors are welcome to worship with us.
Dress appropriately
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the Synagogues series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1732.
Location. 12° 6.306′ N, 68° 55.973′ W. Marker is in Willemstad, Cura็ao (Cura็ao). It is in Punda. It is on Hanchi Snoa, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Hanchi Snoa 16, Willemstad, Cura็ao, Dutch Caribbean. Touch for directions.
Regionally, it is one of the Lesser Antilles on the Caribbean Sea, in in the Atlantic Ocean, and in North America.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Royal Visit Memorial (here, next to this marker); Jewish Cemetery Beth Haim at Bleinheim, Curacao (a few steps from this marker); Beth Haim Berg Altena (a few steps from this marker); Timeline (a few steps from this marker); Historical centuries old Mikvah (a few steps from this marker); This sculpture is called Chichiฎ (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Mr. Dr. Moises Frumencio Da Costa Gomez (about 90 meters away); Wilhelmina (about 120 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Willemstad.
Also see . . .
this page online
Photographed by Pete Skillman, February 25, 2025
2. Mikve Israel - Emanuel Marker - wide view
Photographed by Pete Skillman, February 25, 2025
3. Mikve Israel - Emanuel Marker - exterior view
Photographed by Pete Skillman, February 25, 2025
4. Mikve Israel - Emanuel Marker - interior of synagogue
Note the famous sand floor.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 26, 2025. It was originally submitted on February 26, 2025, by Pete Skillman of Townsend, Delaware. This page has been viewed 98 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on February 26, 2025, by Pete Skillman of Townsend, Delaware.
