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BiomuseovsMuseo Panama Viejo
Biomuseo and Museo Panama Viejo are both highly recommended by experts. On balance, Biomuseo scores significantly higher than Museo Panama Viejo. Biomuseo scores 92 with endorsements from 3 sources such as Lonely Planet, Fodor's and Frommer's.
Biomuseo
Fodor's
Frommer's
Frommer's
Calzada de Amador, Panama City, Panama
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"Gehry's colorful, jutting architecture is a big part of the attraction; inside you'll find exhibits on the remarkable biodiversity of Panama's forests and oceans." Full review
"Nature and architecture meet at Frank Gehry's first Latin American project, Bio Museo, a natural diversity museum on the Amador Causeway, not far from the entrance to the Panama Canal." Full review
"Nature and architecture meet at Frank Gehry's first Latin American project, Bio Museo, a natural diversity museum on the Amador Causeway, not far from the entrance to the Panama Canal" Full review
Museo Panama Viejo
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Avenida Cincuentenario, Panama City, Panama
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"Panamá Viejo was founded in 1519 by the conquistador Pedroarias Dávila. Built on the site of an indigenous village that had existed for centuries, the city soon became a busy colonial outpost. "
"In the original settlement, this museum hosts an impressive scale model of Panamá Viejo prior to 1671 as well as a few colonial artifacts." Full review
"You can still admire the newly restored Plaza Mayor and adjoining bell tower of Panama's original cathedral, as well as collections of walls from various convents and palaces." Full review
"Founded on August 15, 1519, by Spanish conquistador Pedro Arias de Ávila, the city of Panamá was the first European settlement along the Pacific." Full review