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Calle 3 | Casco Viejo, Panama City, PanamaMap
Phone+507 501-4127
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  • Sue M
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    Interesting 17th Century Ruin

    Interesting to see the remains of this 17th century church in the heart of the Old Town. It is known for the expansive unsupported flat arch in the interior.

    Reviewed on Jan 7, 2024
  • KimGTravels
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    Interior Flat Arch an Architectural Marvel

    Constructed in 1678, the Church & Convent of Santo Domingo was destroyed by fire in 1756. The remaining roofless skeleton is definitely worth viewing. Of particular interest is the interior “Arco Chat...

    Reviewed on Apr 21, 2023
  • froglag
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    Old town Panama

    Unbelievable to see church arch, the fire of 1756 burned all the woodwork and the church was not rebuilt - but the flat arch still stood. Unfortunately, the flat arch collapsed on Friday night, Novem...

    Reviewed on Mar 5, 2023
  • PhillipDet
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    Antigua ruina de edificio colonial.

    Este arco y la fachada corresponde a un antiguo edificio colonial. Se mantiene en pie y bien cuidado. No destaca mucho, solo si estás en el sector. Está ubicado en el casco antiguo de la ciudad.

    Reviewed on Mar 29, 2024
  • Rodolfo2901
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    ARCO CHATO (Ruinas del Convento de Santo Domingo del siglo XVII)

    ARCO CHATO (Ruinas del Convento de Santo Domingo del siglo XVII) Después del ataque y destrucción de la ciudad vieja por el pirata Morgan en el 1671 la población se trasladó a otro lugar más protegido...

    Reviewed on Jan 11, 2024
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