Best Historical and Cultural Sites in Casco Antiguo, Panama City

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Panama's past is one of the country's undeniably prolific signatures. If you're visiting this tropical paradise, don't leave without seeing these famous landmarks and historic monuments.

Casco Viejo, Panama La Vieja, Fort San Lorenzo, Iglesia de San José, and several more attractions are waiting for you.

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Cafe Coca Cola

The Coca-Cola cafe is an old-school diner serving up hearty platefuls of rice, beans and the featured meat of the day. It has been the oldest cafe in Panama City (Est. 1875) and you have fed famous visitors like Che Guevara. Give it to try if you're feeling The cafeteria is full of stories. Millionaires and backpackers have entered through the doors of the Coca Cola Cafe...

Casco Viejo

The Old Town is the colonial city of Panama. Founded in 1673 after the original settlement of the Pacific (Panama La Vieja) was looted by the pirate Henry Morgan. It remained the center of Panamanian life for almost 300 years, until 1930, when the Casco Antiguo began to decline in a rather regional trend that included several old neighborhoods in Latin America where its wealthy population began to move to the suburbs. The reasons for this exodus were ty...

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