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<\/figure>\n\n\n\nHistorical Center<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Casco Antiguo preserves the narrowness of its brick\nstreets and its colonial buildings, which lead to its four plazas: La\nIndependencia, Herrera, Francia and Bolivar. All this mixed with the daily life\nof its inhabitants, which give this sector a unique personality, like no other\nHistoric Quarter in Latin America.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Cultural Renaissance<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n One of the most valuable architectural infrastructures\nof the Republican heritage is the National Theater, known as the house of\nPanamanian culture that was reopened in 2019, after several years of\nrestoration. The civil and sceno-technical works achieved the pictorial\nrestoration within this impressive building, as well as the integral management\nof the property under a sustainability concept.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Religious Tourism<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Although this type of tourism has not yet been\ndirectly promoted, it can be said that empirically it is carried out by many\nVisitors, both local and foreign. And it is that this sector has the largest\nconcentration of Catholic churches in Panama. Whether you are a believer or\nnot, they are interesting places to visit since are witnesses of much of the\ncolonial history. Several churches have been restored for some time already\nincluding the Cathedral of Panama, which was blessed by Father Francisco during\nWYD 2018. Likewise, the church of San Francisco, San Jose, Nuestra Se\u00f1ora de la\nMerced and San Felipe Neri are important places to know in depth the history of\nPanama.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Museums Circuit<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n At Casco Antiguo is where the largest number of\nmuseums in the whole country are located. It is an excellent way to learn about\nthe history of Panama and deepen the cultural side of the Capital City.\nVisitors can enjoy a wide variety of museums with different themes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Mola Museum (MUMO):<\/strong>\nConceived as a space to appreciate the molas as cultural works of art, which\ntranscend their utilitarian function, as part of the traditional dress of Guna\nwomen, and become pieces of contemplation, reflection and admiration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Interoceanic\nCanal Museum:<\/strong> The building, built in 1874, has eleven\nexhibition rooms that have an audio guide system, which tells the story of one\nof the greatest engineering feats of all time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Museum of\nHistory<\/strong>: Exhibits documents and pieces from the colonial,\ndepartmental and republican period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Museo de\nAnta\u00f1o (Old Times Museum):<\/strong> Here you have the opportunity to\ninteract with the culture and entertainment of the Latin American history of\nthe 30s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Colonial\nReligious Art Museum:<\/strong> Presents a variety of pieces almost\nall made by the hands of talented artisans from Ecuador, Peru and Spain, who\nmade use of their skills with gold and wood materials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Looking to the Future<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n At Casco Antiguo there are always many\nthings happening. Before the pandemic, Casco received more than one million\nvisitors annually (estimated figures). The greatest strength of this sector is\nthat tourists return to see the places that before had no opportunity and\ndiscover the new spaces that it continues to create for the public and as a\nlegacy of its impressive history. For this sector, returning to its previous\nlevel will take little time.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Panama City has a number of places to visit and have an unforgettable experience. However, there are three must-see places when a Visitor does not have much time to visit: The Panama Canal, the Amador Causeway and Casco Antiguo. 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