Fortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo-San Lorenzo
World Heritage Site
- Official name
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Fortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo-San Lorenzo |
UNESCO
- Country
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Panama |
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- Continent
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North America
- Location
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Province of Colon - Distric of Cristobal
9.5538° Lat, -79.6558° Lon |
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- Code
- 135
- Time Zone
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America/Panama (EST, -0500)
- Current Time
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- Category
- Cultural
- Description
- Inscribed 1980. Magnificent examples of 17th- and 18th-century military architecture, these Panamanian forts on the Caribbean coast form part of the defence system built by the Spanish Crown to protect transatlantic trade.
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