12018-02-08T23:47:39-08:00Type One: Dutch18plain6020522018-03-17T13:40:37-07:00[Audio]Most likely built by African slaves, and following designs by anonymous planners, the homes and warehouses of Willemstad’s merchants show a unique mixture of three styles of architecture with roots in the Netherlands, classical antiquity, Spain and Portugal, Brazil, as well as similarities with some features found in parts of Africa.
Dutch Features [Audio]The Dutch type is a tall narrow townhouse, similar to what is found in Dutch cities like Amsterdam or Holland, Michigan, built close together, with plain decoration, a vertical emphasis, and topped by a triangular gable.
12018-02-08T22:51:33-08:00Dutch Style Buildings8gallery2018-02-08T23:25:49-08:00The Dutch type is a tall narrow townhouse, similar to what is found in Dutch cities like Amsterdam or Holland Michigan, built close together, with plain decoration, a vertical emphasis, and topped by a triangular gable.
