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Fortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo-San Lorenzo

Panama
Date of Inscription: 1980
Criteria: (i)(iv)
Province of Colon - Distric of Cristobal
N9 33 14 W79 39 21
Ref: 135

Brief Description

Magnificent examples of 17th- and 18th-century military architecture, these Panamanian forts on the Caribbean coast form part of the defence system built by the Spanish Crown to protect transatlantic trade.

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