In Panama City, since it is the nation's capital, facilities and attractions are as in most cities around the world, as they are, modern theaters, cinemas, music festivals, concerts with famous international artistes , shows, nightclubs that make your holiday unforgettable.
Panama City also has landscapes, history and many attractions, among which mention:
Old Panama, founded in 1501 by Pedro Arias de Avila, was very famous during the colonial period as the first city founded in the American Pacific, besides being a meeting point for traders and ships laden with gold, silver and goods. The city was destroyed in 1661 by the pirate Henry Morgan, which is why its people helped by the Spanish crown, constru Yeron a new town called Casco Antiguo.
Casco Antiguo or San Felipe:
It is a walled city built by the destruction of Old Panama City, still retains its colonial style of the sixteenth century appreciated in their homes, churches, streets and squares. Surrounded by the Bay of Panama, this place has a beautiful view can be appreciated from anywhere, from where they can also be observed, the ships transiting the Panama Canal, the Bridge of the Americas, yachts the causeway, the City Panama and more. It is noteworthy that the Old Town was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO on December 6, 1997.
Causeway:
Is a strip of land that connects three small islands called Naos, Perico and Flamenco, was built with material left over from the construction of the Panama Canal (rocks).
The causeway is now one of the most visited tourist attractions in Panama City for its wonderful beaches, views, concentration of all kinds of restaurants, yacht club and marina and the arrival of cruise ships whose passengers can buy in small duty-free zone.
Convention Center:
Due to its privileged geographical position Panama (Panama City) is usually chosen as the venue for conventions and meetings of all kinds, why convention centers are prepared to meet the demands and needs of each group. It is important to note that most hotels in Panama have their own room for meetings and conferences as part of good customer service. The largest convention center is the newly built capacity Figali Conventions Center, used for the celebration of Miss Universe 2003, it has a capacity of 10,275 people. Catch The convention center has less capacity, but is equally famous and very popular and performed many festivals, concerts and fairs