| Country |
Details |
Photo |
Description |
Year
Taken |
| Panama |
Region : Panama Canal
City / Town : Panama City
District : Balboa
|
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Balboa gives its name to the Panamanian currency (actually the USA dollar).
|
1995 |
| Panama |
Region : Panama Canal
City / Town : Panama City
District : Balboa
|
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The Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
|
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The modern metropolis of Panama City.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
|
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Panama City was founded on the site of an indigenous fishing village in 1519.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
District : Plaza Mayor
|
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Plaza Mayor is the heart of the colonial city.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
District : Plaza Mayor
|
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The country's independence was declared at the Cathedral in 1903.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
District : Plaza Mayor
|
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City Hall was built by French canal builders.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
District : Plaza Mayor
|
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The Post Office was once the headquarters of the French company that attempted to build the canal in 1880s.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
District : Plaza Mayor
|
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Hotel Central was used by the canal builders.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
District : Plaza Mayor
|
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People in the plaza.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
District : Plaza Mayor
|
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The square is no longer the commercial centre of Panama City.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
|
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The old colonial centre.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
|
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Ministry of Government and Justice.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
|
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Houses with balconies.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
|
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Corner building.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
|
 |
Wooden houses.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
|
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Paseo de Boredas is a segment of the Spanish wall.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
|
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Fortifications.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
District : Plaza de Francia
|
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Plaza de Francia is dedicated to the 22 thousand workers who died building the canal.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
District : Plaza de Francia
|
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Colonial houses.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
District : Plaza de Francia
|
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Carlos J Finlay discovered how mosquitos transmit yellow fever.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
District : Plaza de Francia
|
 |
Wide open space in the colonial centre.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
District : Plaza de Francia
|
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Metal grills.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
District : Plaza de Francia
|
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Ferdinand de Lesseps, the builder of the Suez Canal.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
District : Plaza de Francia
|
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The French Embassy dominates the plaza.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
|
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The Companion of Jesus is one of the many ruins in the colonial centre.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
|
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Continuous balcony.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
|
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The ruins of Santo Domingo Convent.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
|
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The presence of this arch was taken as evidence of the region's seismic stability by the canal buildings.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
|
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Curved balconies.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
|
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Wooden and iron balcony.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
|
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The Church of San Jose was once attacked by British pirate, Henry Morgan.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
|
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Wooden house with balcony.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
Site / Event : Presidential Palace
|
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The Presidential Palace.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
Site / Event : Presidential Palace
|
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Elegant balcony.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
Site / Event : Presidential Palace
|
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National coat of arms.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
Site / Event : Presidential Palace
|
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The interior.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
Site / Event : Presidential Palace
|
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The palace has many herons.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
|
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View of the modern city.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
Site / Event : Boat Yard
|
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Large boat building and repair area by the coast.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
Site / Event : Boat Yard
|
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Boat building.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
Site / Event : Boat Yard
|
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Many boat workers live close to the boats.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
Site / Event : Boat Yard
|
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Boat building.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
Site / Event : Boat Yard
|
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Boat repairs.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
Site / Event : Boat Yard
|
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View of the boats.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
|
 |
The Bridge of the Americas is the Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
|
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The Panama Canal has its Pacific entrance near the city.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
District : Market Area
|
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The Market area is the busy part of the city.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
District : Market Area
|
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Kuna women wear decorated belts called molas.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
District : Market Area
|
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Distinctive Kuna women.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
District : Market Area
|
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Street scene.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
District : Market Area
|
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The colourful Kuna people from the San Blas Islands.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
District : Market Area
|
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Two Kuna women.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
District : Market Area
|
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Two Kuna women.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
District : Market Area
|
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Shining shoes.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
Site / Event : Panama Viejo
|
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Panama Viejo is the site of the original city (1519).
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
Site / Event : Panama Viejo
|
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The buildings were the centre of the Spanish slave trade.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
Site / Event : Panama Viejo
|
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All that remains of the 1535 cathedral is a huge square tower.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
Site / Event : Panama Viejo
|
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Town hall.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
Site / Event : Panama Viejo
|
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The site is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
Site / Event : Panama Viejo
|
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The name Panama means abundance of fish.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
Site / Event : Panama Viejo
|
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The Convent of San Jose.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
Site / Event : Panama Viejo
|
 |
View of the site.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
Site / Event : Panama Viejo
|
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The Church of La Merced.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
Site / Event : Panama Viejo
|
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Almagro and Pizzaro left from La Merced to conquer the Inca Empire in Peru.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
Site / Event : Panama Viejo
|
 |
Unusual figure from the Barriles region.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
Site / Event : Metropolitan National Park
|
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The Metropolitan National Park is the only tropical rain forest to be found within the limits of a Latin American city.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
Site / Event : Metropolitan National Park
|
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Nude Indian tree.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
Site / Event : Metropolitan National Park
|
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Monkey's staircase tree.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
Site / Event : Metropolitan National Park
|
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Brown fungi.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
Site / Event : Metropolitan National Park
|
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Part of a 2km trail.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
Site / Event : Metropolitan National Park
|
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Guarumo tree.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
Site / Event : Metropolitan National Park
|
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Ant nest.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
Site / Event : Metropolitan National Park
|
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Delicate yellow flowers.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
Site / Event : Metropolitan National Park
|
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Leaf cutter ants.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
Site / Event : Metropolitan National Park
|
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Leaf-cutter ants use the leaves to grow a fungus in their nest for food.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
Site / Event : Metropolitan National Park
|
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Tortoise.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
Site / Event : Metropolitan National Park
|
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Cuipo tree.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
Site / Event : Metropolitan National Park
|
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The rain forest.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
Site / Event : Metropolitan National Park
|
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Cycaidia moult.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
Site / Event : Metropolitan National Park
|
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Fungus.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
Site / Event : Metropolitan National Park
|
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Titi monkey.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
Site / Event : Metropolitan National Park
|
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Butterfly.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
Site / Event : Metropolitan National Park
|
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Sloth.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
Site / Event : Metropolitan National Park
|
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Hanging flowers.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
Site / Event : Metropolitan National Park
|
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Spider.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
Site / Event : Metropolitan National Park
|
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Butterflies.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
Site / Event : Metropolitan National Park
|
 |
View of the city and the sea.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
District : Taboga Island
|
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The Bridge of the Americas at the entrance of the Panama Canal.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
District : Taboga Island
|
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The ever-present line of ships waiting to use the canal.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
District : Taboga Island
|
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Panama makes $30,000 for each ship that passes through the canal.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
District : Taboga Island
|
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Ships in the bay.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
District : Taboga Island
|
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Islands dot the bay.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
District : Taboga Island
|
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1m long eel fish.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
District : Taboga Island
|
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Group of islands.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
District : Taboga Island
|
 |
Taboga is the largest island in the bay.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
District : Taboga Island
|
 |
Taboga was settled by the Spanish in 1515.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
District : Taboga Island
|
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Taboga Island was once the haunt of pirates.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
District : Taboga Island
|
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The island was used a base by Pizarro before his journeys to Peru.
|
1995 |
| Panama |
City / Town : Panama City
District : Taboga Island
|
 |
The beautiful island was used as a base by pirate Henry Morgan who came here in 1671.
|
1995 |
were added from 1 February 2025.