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Casco Viejo

Panama

Casco Antiguo, also known as Casco Viejo or San Felipe, is the historic district of Panama City. Completed and settled in 1673, it was built following the near-total destruction of the original Panama city, Panama Viejo in 1671, when the latter was attacked by pirates.

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Practical facts

Local time: UTC-5 · 1 h ahead of Costa Rica
Main language: Spanish
On the map: 8.95° N, 79.54° W

Near Casco Viejo

Panama City · 4 km away
Gamboa · 25 km away
Colon · 60 km away
Isla Mamey · 74 km away
El Valle de Anton · 76 km away
San Blas Islands · 107 km away

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