Creado por: Mgstr. Mirna G. Jules

The Republic of PanamaWelcome to Panama! A country where the concept of

exotic begins in its name, which means abundance of fish; tropical plants, animals and birds. Come and enjoy this and much more.

NATIVE INDIANThe Kunas are an Indian tribe in Panama; they

number approximately about 35,000 and the majority live in San Blas islands. They speak their own language called "Tule".

Las America´s BridgeThe Bridge of the Americas, originally known as

Thactcher Ferry Bridge. It was ignaugurated the 12 of october of 1962.Considered as one of the greatest architectural(wonders)of the world of its time.

The Canal ExpantionThe Panama Canal Expansion; also called The Third

Set of Locks Project is intended to double the capacity of the Panama Canal by the year 2015.

Panama´s Folk DressThe Pollera is the most beautiful and admired

national costume of the Americas. There are many tales about its origin, but the popular opinion is that it was adapted from a Spain dressed.

The Ruins of Old PanamaA settlement was founded on August 15th, 1519 by

Pedro Arias Davila and other 100 inhabitants. Panama Viejo is the remaining part of te old Panama City and former capital of the country. It is located in the suburbs.

The New Face of PanamaIn Panama City you will find great and

architertural buildings that are admired by natives and foreigners.

Colon ProvinceThe coastal cities of the province were important

trading ports for Spain during the colonial era. Most of the black population in Panama is centered there. You can find many touristic places like Portobelo, Colon Free Zone, beautiful beaches, and others.

Bocas del Toro ProvinceIt is difficult to express all you can see, feel and

experience when visiting Bocas del Toro. One of the biggest tourist destinations in Panama, enjoy the dolphins, different marine species and their caribbean food.

Beautiful BeachesPanama has expectucular beaches in the Atlantic and

Pacific oceans. those who like swimming, sunbathing,surfing, and enjoying nature will spend a great time.