Brievengat (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbrivə(ŋ)ˌɣɑt]) is a neighbourhood of Willemstad in Curaçao.

[3] It is located to the north of the centre of the capital, Willemstad, and to the east of the Hato International Airport.

[4] The ground was very fertile, and the plantation flourished until 1877 when a hurricane destroyed the buildings, and killed about 75% of the animals.

[5] In 1956, construction started of a residential neighbourhood with 1,400 houses on the former plantation grounds.

The estate has a rectangular shape with galleries on the front and rear of the building.