Brisas de Ancon

Brisas de Ancon is an apartment building in Corregimiento El Chorrillo, Panamá District, Panamá Province. Brisas de Ancon is situated nearby to the theme park Parque Amelia Denis de Icaza, as well as near the sports venue Gimnasio Kiwanis.

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

Photo: MACPanama, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 1¼ km north of Brisas de Ancon.

Edificio La Pollera

Historic building

Photo: Javier Alonso, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Edificio La Pollera is a historic building, which is situated 1 km northeast of Brisas de Ancon.

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. Today, the Panama Canal Authority has its main headquarters on Balboa Heights.