🏛️ Archaeological Site of Panama Viejo

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Panamá Viejo, also known as Panamá la Vieja, is the remaining part of the original Panama City, the former capital of Panama, which was destroyed in 1671 by the Welsh privateer Henry Morgan. It is located in the suburbs of the current capital. Together with the historical district of Panamá, it has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1997.

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Archaeological Site of Panama Viejo is a cultural World Heritage site in Panama, in Americas. For the living forecast of the area, open World Weather; the details of why Archaeological Site of Panama Viejo was inscribed are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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Portobelo-San Lorenzo Fortifications · Coiba National Park · Fortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo-San Lorenzo · Darien National Park · The Colonial Transisthmian Route of Panamá.

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