Historic District of Panama City with the Salón Bolívar

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The Historic District of Panama City with the Salón Bolívar is a UNESCO-listed colonial quarter renowned for its well-preserved Spanish and French architecture and its role as a key political and cultural center in Panamanian and Latin American history.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf World Heritage Site
historic district
urban ensemble
architecturalStyle French Caribbean architecture
Spanish colonial architecture
neoclassical architecture
associatedWith Latin American political congresses
Panamanian independence history
Simón Bolívar
conservationStatus protected historic area
country Panama
function cultural center
political center
residential area
tourist destination
governingBody authorities of Panama City
hasPart Casco Viejo
surface form: Casco Antiguo

French-influenced townhouses
Plaza Bolívar
Salón Bolívar
Spanish colonial houses
churches
colonial streets
convents
public squares
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
heritageValue authentic urban fabric
ensemble of religious and civil buildings
intact street pattern
languageOfPlace Spanish
locatedIn Central America
Panama City
Panamá Province
surface form: Panama Province
notableBuilding Salón Bolívar
cathedrals
colonial palaces
period Spanish colonial era
region Panama City
surface form: Old Quarter of Panama City
significance French architectural influence
cultural history of Panama
example of colonial urban layout
history of Latin American integration
political history of Panama
well-preserved Spanish colonial architecture
tourismType cultural tourism
heritage tourism
UNESCOCriteria cultural

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Panama City hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite Historic District of Panama City with the Salón Bolívar
Metropolitan Cathedral of Panama City locatedIn Historic District of Panama City with the Salón Bolívar
this entity surface form: Casco Antiguo, Panama City
Casco Viejo officialName Historic District of Panama City with the Salón Bolívar
this entity surface form: Casco Antiguo de Panamá
Archaeological Site of Panamá Viejo partOf Historic District of Panama City with the Salón Bolívar
this entity surface form: Historic District of Panama City and Archaeological Site of Panamá Viejo
Archaeological Site of Panamá Viejo replacedBy Historic District of Panama City with the Salón Bolívar
this entity surface form: Casco Antiguo (Historic District of Panama City)