Casco Antiguo

Capital of and the most populous city in the country, it is located on the Pacific coast, near the entrance of the Panama Canal.
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  • Type: Quarter
  • Description: historic district of Panama City in Panama
  • Also known as: “Casco Viejo” and “Casco Viejo, Panama”
Photo: Dr. Thomas Liptak, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Municipal Palace of Panama and Panama History Museum.

Town hall
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is a town hall.

Museum
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The Museum of History of Panama is a history museum located on the ground floor of the Municipal Palace of Panama City, in the Casco Antiguo of Panama City.

Historic building
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is a historic building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Balboa and Panama City.

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is a district of , located at the Pacific entrance to the . It was the capital of the Panama Canal Zone under American administration. Today, the Panama Canal Authority has its main headquarters on Heights.

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Capital of and the most populous city in the country, it is located on the Pacific coast, near the entrance of the Panama Canal.

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is a protected natural area that is entirely within , the capital of . It is the only national park in Latin America that is within a major city.

Casco Antiguo

Latitude
8.95255° or 8° 57′ 9″ north
Longitude
-79.53472° or 79° 32′ 5″ west
Open location code
67W2XF38+24
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7785704043
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Wiki­data ID
Q2945651
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Casco Antiguo” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Կասկո Վիեխո”
  • Basque: “Alde Zaharra (Panama Hiria)”
  • Basque: “Alde Zaharra”
  • Bengali: “কাস্কো ভিয়েজো, পানামা”
  • Bengali: “কাস্কো ভিয়েজো”
  • Catalan: “Centre històric de la Ciutat de Panamà”
  • Chinese: “巴拿馬城老城區”
  • Chinese: “巴拿馬城舊城區”
  • Chinese: “巴拿马城老城区”
  • Dutch: “historisch district Panamá”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كاسكو فيجو”
  • Esperanto: “Historia centro de Panamurbo”
  • French: “Casco Viejo de Panama”
  • French: “Casco Viejo de Panamá”
  • French: “Centre historique de Panama”
  • French: “centre historique de Panamá”
  • French: “Centre historique de Panamá”
  • German: “Casco Viejo”
  • Hebrew: “העיר העתיקה של פנמה סיטי”
  • Italian: “Casco Viejo di Panama”
  • Italian: “Casco Viejo”
  • Italian: “città vecchia”
  • Italian: “San Felipe”
  • Japanese: “カスコ・ビエホ (パナマ)”
  • Japanese: “パナマ・ビエホ”
  • Japanese: “パナマ・ビエホとパナマ歴史地区”
  • Japanese: “パナマ・ビエホ古代遺跡”
  • Japanese: “パナマビエホ”
  • Japanese: “植民地時代のパナマ・ビエホの歴史的遺産とパナマ旧市街”
  • Malay: “Casco Viejo, Panama”
  • Malayalam: “കാസ്കോ വിയെജോ, പനാമ”
  • Malayalam: “കാസ്കോ വിയെജോ”
  • Maltese: “Casco Viejo, il-Panama”
  • Maltese: “Casco Viejo”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Casco Viejo”
  • Norwegian: “Casco Viejo”
  • Polish: “Casco Viejo”
  • Russian: “Каско-Вьехо”
  • Slovenian: “Casco Viejo, Panama”
  • Slovenian: “Casco Viejo”
  • Spanish: “Casco Antiguo de Panama”
  • Spanish: “Casco Antiguo de Panamá”
  • Spanish: “Casco Antiguo”
  • Spanish: “Casco Viejo de Panama”
  • Spanish: “Casco Viejo de Panamá”
  • Turkish: “Casco Viejo, Panama”
  • Turkish: “Casco Viejo”
  • Vietnamese: “Casco Viejo, Panamá”
  • Vietnamese: “Casco Viejo”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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