Plaza Modelo A

Plaza Modelo A is an apartment building in El Chorrillo, Panamá District, Panamá Province which is located on Calle B. Plaza Modelo A is situated nearby to the cemetery Cementerio Chino, as well as near the theme park Parque Amelia Denis de Icaza.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ancon Hill and Panama Museum of Contemporary Art.

Ancon Hill

Peak

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Ancón Hill is a 199 metres high hill that overlooks Panama City, Panama, adjacent to the township of Ancón. It was used for administration of the Panama Canal and was under U.S. jurisdiction as a part of the Panama Canal Zone until being returned to Panama in 1977.

Panama Museum of Contemporary Art

Museum

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The Museum of Contemporary Art of Panama, popularly called MAC Panamá, is the only museum of contemporary art that exists in Panama. It is a non-governmental, non-profit organization that has legal status and its building is located in Panama City. Panama Museum of Contemporary Art is situated 1 km north of Plaza Modelo A.

Cathedral Basilica of St. Mary

Church

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The Metropolitan Archcathedral Basilica of Santa María la Antigua is a Catholic church located in the old town of Panama City in Panama. It was consecrated in 1796, although construction work began in 1688, 108 years earlier. Cathedral Basilica of St. Mary is situated 1¼ km east of Plaza Modelo A.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Balboa and Casco Antiguo.

Balboa

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