Electric Carriage Tour of the Old Town

Main square of the Old Town, also called Plaza de la Independencia; from here the historic town is articulated and flanked by the Metropolitan Cathedral of Panama.

Ruins of the old Dominican convent built in the 17th century, famous for the “Arco Chato” without metal support that demonstrated the seismic stability of the place.

Memorial space at the tip of the historic center that pays tribute to the French workers who tried to build the Panama Canal; includes an obelisk and memorial plaques.

(Palace of Justice) Historic building in the old town that housed judicial bodies and currently houses cultural institutions; its restoration and preservation are part of the urban heritage.

Luxurious early 20th century theatre, with architecture inspired by European operas, frescoes and ornamental details, located in the old town.

Located opposite Plaza Bolivar, this church stands out for its elegant neoclassical facade and ivory tower. It dates from the 17th century and has been carefully restored to preserve its historical and spiritual value.

Small square in the old town that honors the liberator Simon Bolivar; surrounded by colonial buildings and quiet atmosphere.

Historic church in the old town that adds architectural and spiritual value to the tour.

One of the colonial churches of the historic center, contributes to the heritage character of the urban environment.

Municipal administrative building located in the old town, sample of the local government in the historical urban context.

(Central Square of Santa Ana and Church of Santa Ana) Main pedestrian street of the historic center, connects squares and points of interest, ideal for walk and urban observation.

Large modern promenade connecting the intramural area with Panama Bay; combines contemporary cityscape with sea views.

The Wall (Bulwark of Jesus or Hand of Tiger) : Remains of the old wall that protected the colonial city from pirate attacks; today constitutes a historical element of urban defense.

Square that is part of the fabric of squares of the old town, with restored surroundings and open atmosphere for rest and encounter.

A heritage church in the old town that contributes to the set of temples of the route, with religious and architectural value.

Historical site corresponding to the old Society of Jesus (Jesuits) in the old town; remnant of the colonial religious and educational legacy.