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DEVELOPING VALUES AND

WHAT IS THE Panama was raised sovereign by its own


TOURISM AS WE CELEBRATE
BICENTENNIAL? virtue, as El Libertador Simón Bolívar THE BICENTENNIAL OF PANAMA
recognized in his congratulatory letter
The emancipatory movements in our to José de Fábrega for the independence Tourism activities have been increasing
America were gestated 200 years ago in of the Isthmus and his voluntary in recent years. More and more people
the search for the total autonomy of our are venturing to visit faraway places
adherence to the Bolivarian project of
nascent national states that sought and integrate into new cultures and
independence from the Spanish crown, regional unity. landscapes.
in the wake of their political weakening
as a result of the struggles of peninsular
Spain against the French occupation.

Tourism is currently one of the most


important economic and cultural
activities that the country can count on.
it allows people to get up close and
personal with the stories.
SOME OF THE MOST VISITED The chapel of Saint Jose
TOURIST PLACES IN PANAMA
ARE:
DEVELOPING VALUES AND
TOURISM AS WE CELEBRATE
The old helmet THE BICENTENNIAL OF
PANAMA
Built in 1675 and it was the place will
the Catholic religion found its seat in
colony.
ESTUDENT:

Panama tha Vieja Ruins


LEVEL:

The oldest and smallest neighborhood


in Panama City, Casco Viejo, is known
for its historic character, beautiful
architecture, and vibrant nightlife, and
although it is within walking distance of
the heart of the skyscraper-filled city, it Place of righ archaeological vale
feels like a world away. founded on august 15, 1519.

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