Bushiribana Gold Ruins, Oranjestad

#17 among attractions in Oranjestad

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Bushiribana Gold Ruins (address: Spanish Lagoon) is a place located in Oranjestad and belongs to the category of historical place, memorial.

It is situated at an altitude of 36 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 12°33'14"N latitude and 69°58'36"W longitude.

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Ostrich Farm (farm, 13 min walk), Aruba Natural Bridge, Santa Cruz (geologic formation, 39 min walk), Andicuri Beach, Santa Cruz (beach, 46 min walk).

Coordinates: 12°33'14"N, 69°58'36"W

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Spanish LagoonOranjestad Aruba

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Bushiribana Gold Ruins – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Alto Vista Chapel, Casibari Rock Formations, Aruba Natural Bridge, St. Philomena's Church.

2.8 miNW
Humble house of worship rebuilt in 1952
Alto Vista Chapel, Noord
71 min walk • Alto Vista Chapel is a small Catholic chapel also known as "Pilgrims Church" that stands on the hills above the north shore of the sea and to the northeast of the town of Noord, on the island of Aruba, 27 km north of the coast of Venezuela.
2.1 miSW
Geologic formation, Park, View point
Casibari Rock Formations, Paradera
53 min walk • The Casibari Rock Formation is located on the island of Aruba, towards the center of the island north of the Hooiberg. The formation is a tourist attraction, similar to the Ayo Rock Formations. The rocks in the formation are composed of quartz diorite.
1.5 miSE
Geologic formation, Park, View point
Aruba Natural Bridge, Santa Cruz
39 min walk • The Aruba Natural Bridge was a tourist attraction in Arikok National Park, Aruba that was formed naturally out of coral limestone. It collapsed on 2 September 2005. The natural arch, measuring approximately 25 feet high and 100 feet long, was the remnant of an ancient cave.
2.2 miSW
Church
St. Philomena's Church, Paradera
57 min walk • The St. Philomena's Church is a religious building belonging to the Catholic Church located in the town of Paradera, on the Caribbean island of Aruba, an autonomous country in the Kingdom of the Netherlands in the Lesser Antilles.
2.8 miSW
Volcanic peak with island and sea views
Hooiberg, Oranjestad
73 min walk • Hooiberg is a 165 m high volcanic formation on the island of Aruba. It is located almost in the center of the island and can be seen from virtually anywhere on the island. The Dutch word hooiberg, literally translates into haystack in English, as the landform is said to resemble a stack of hay.
3.7 miW
Church
St Ann's Church, Noord
96 min walk • St Ann's Church is a Roman Catholic Church located along the northern portion of Aruba island within the Catholic Diocese of Willemstad. Although rebuilt several times, the church traces its history back to 1776. It temporarily closed for repairs due to damage in 2011 and has since reopened.
1.8 miSE
12°32'15"N • 69°57'21"W
Andicuri Beach, Santa Cruz
46 min walk • Beach, Park, Outdoor activities
4.2 miW
Museum
Aloe Museum, Oranjestad
107 min walk • The Aloe Museum is a museum in Aruba. A tour of the museum and factory provides insight into the Aruba aloe production process, along with the 160-year history of aloe cultivation in Aruba. The factory holds complimentary tour guides in languages ranging from English, Dutch, Spanish and Papiamento every 15 minutes.
4.3 miSE
12°29'56"N • 69°56'51"W
Arikok National Park
109 min walk • Park, National park
3.8 miSE
Geologic formation, Body of water
Natural Pool
98 min walk • The Natural Pool, also known as "conchi" or "Cura di Tortuga", is a natural pool of water located in a very remote area in east Aruba. It is formed by rock and volcanic stone circles. The rugged terrain surrounding the pool makes it accessible only by four-wheel drive, all-terrain vehicles, horseback, or on foot.
2.7 miSW
Museum
Museum of Antiquities Aruba, Eagle Beach
70 min walk • The Museum of Antiquities Aruba is a museum in Paradera in the outskirts of Oranjestad in Aruba. The museum covers from the preceramic era to the 20th century.