The preserved 17th c. Fort Oranje retains its cannons and bastions. In the courtyard are memorials to Michiel Adriaanz de Ruyter (17th c. Dutch Admiral), the 18th c. American Man of War "Andrew Doria", a World War II Memorial, and a Bicentenail plaque donated by the U.S. Virgin Islands. The fort overlooks Lower Oranjestad.

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