Plaza de Francia

Top 2% of attractions in Panama City

7/10

“The plaza covers part of a small peninsula that served as a bastion for the walled city's defense during its early years.”

– Fodor's

Lonely Planet

"At the tip of the southern point of Casco Viejo, this beautiful plaza pays homage to the French role in the construction of the canal." Full review

The Points Guy

"The Plaza de Francia, a few blocks south of the hotel, pays homage to France's initial attempt at building the Panama Canal before the Americans took over"

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Plaza de Francia, Casco Viejo, Panama City, Panama

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