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    Old Panama, also known as Panama La Vieja, is the archaeological site where the original city of Panama was founded in 1519 and stood until it was destroyed by a fire in 1671. The site was declared a historical monument in 1976 and a non-profit foundation was created in 1995 to restore and maintain the area, which includes remnants of the original cathedral, convent, and buildings. Each year on August 15th, Panama celebrates the history and culture of Panama La Vieja with traditional shows, parades in historical dress, ceremonies, and tourism at the archaeological site.

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    Old Panama, also known as Panama La Vieja, is the archaeological site where the original city of Panama was founded in 1519 and stood until it was destroyed by a fire in 1671. The site was declared a historical monument in 1976 and a non-profit foundation was created in 1995 to restore and maintain the area, which includes remnants of the original cathedral, convent, and buildings. Each year on August 15th, Panama celebrates the history and culture of Panama La Vieja with traditional shows, parades in historical dress, ceremonies, and tourism at the archaeological site.

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    Holiday Panama La Vieja

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    Karim Montenegro
    Old Panama, also known as Panama La Vieja, is the archaeological site where the original city of Panama was founded in 1519 and stood until it was destroyed by a fire in 1671. The site was declared a historical monument in 1976 and a non-profit foundation was created in 1995 to restore and maintain the area, which includes remnants of the original cathedral, convent, and buildings. Each year on August 15th, Panama celebrates the history and culture of Panama La Vieja with traditional shows, parades in historical dress, ceremonies, and tourism at the archaeological site.

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    CELEBRATION OF

    PANAMA LA VIEJA
    Karim Montenegro
    PANAMA LA VIEJA
    • Old Panama or Old Panama is the
    name given to the archaeological site
    where the city of Panama was located
    from its foundation in 1519 to 1671.
    Its first name was Our Lady of the
    Assumption of Panama.

    15th AUGUST
    PANAMA LA VIEJA
    • The complex was declared a Historical Monument in
    1976. In 1995, the Patronato de Panamá Viejo was
    created, a non-profit foundation, which for several years
    has been working on the restoration and conditioning of
    the place.
    CONVENTO DE LA CONCEPCION

    TORRE DE LA CATEDRAL
    MONUMENT
    HOW THIS DATE IS
    CELEBRATED?
    TRADITIONAL SHOW

    TYPICAL DRESSES DIRTHY EVIL


    CEREMONY PARADES
    PANAMA LA VIEJA

    • TOURISM

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