Tours and education

Explore Island History!

Join us at the Mongui Maduro Museum & Library for an enchanting evening with wine & bites, immersed in Curaçao’s captivating past.

What to Expect:

Historical Insights: Embark on a 1.5-hour guided tour through our contemporary exhibition. Discover the fascinating story of visionaries Levy Maduro family, spanning four generations. Their unparalleled contributions to the island’s economy and social development are unlike any other.

Landhuis Rooi Catootje, is a beautifully preserved plantation house. Learn about the plantation’s history and the transformation of the estate over time. Marvel at its monumental architecture, antique furniture, and the family heirlooms.

Literary Treasures, the Mongui Maduro Library houses an impressive array of books, manuscripts, and historical documents. Dive into Curaçao’s literary heritage and explore rare volumes. The two main subjects are Antilliana and Judaica, this library is a haven for book enthusiasts.

Every corner at the Mongui Maduro Museum weaves a tapestry of stories, preserving the past for the future. Come and be part of this enriching experience!

 Tour Details:

• Tuesday Night Dates 2024: May 21, June 18, July 23, August 20, September 17, October 22, November 19, December 10
• Time: 6:00 – 7:30 PM 

• Tuesday Tour Dates 2024: May 21, June 18, July 23, August 20, September 17, October 22, November 19, December 10
• Time: 11:00 – 13:30 AM 

• Price: ANG 36 incl. / $20 Entrance fee, Tour, Drinks & Bites (Ang 30,- with a valid Curaçao sedula)
• Location: Landhuis Rooi Catootje

Don’t miss this extraordinary opportunity to connect with Curaçao’s vibrant history.  Reserve your spot now!

For inquiries and reservations: info@maduromuseum.com  or call us at +5999-737 5182

See you there!

Let’s plan an exciting field trip to the Mongui Maduro Museum & Library for schools.

This unique museum, located in the former plantation house Rooi Catootje (dating back to 1735), offers an enriching experience for students. Here are the details:

1. Museum Overview:
   • The Mongui Maduro Museum provides a captivating glimpse into the lives of four generations of the Levy Maduro family. These remarkable individuals were socially and economically involved in Curaçao.
   • The museum houses antique furniture, family heirlooms, and an extraordinary collection of Judaica and Antillana books and newspaper clippings, curated by Mongui himself.
2. Guided Tour:
   
   • Museum Tour:
     • Explore the exhibits during the day, starting at 11 am.
     • Enjoy a guided tour that delves into the family’s history, cultural heritage, and the significance of their collection.
3. Educational Value:
   • Students will gain insights into local history, cultural preservation, and the importance of family heritage.
   • The library component provides a unique inside in the collection.
4. Pricing:
   • Guide ANG 35,-  (max 15 students per guide)
   • Students & teachers / parents: ANG 5.00

For reservations or further information, feel free to contact the museum at info@maduromuseum.com.

Happy learning! 📚🎨