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

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Portobelo, Colón is located in Panama

Portobelo, Colón is located in Panama

Portobelo is a port city in Colón Province, Panama. It is located on the northern part of the Isthmus of Panama and has a deep natural harbor. Today, Portobelo is a sleepy city with a population of fewer than 3,000. In 1980 the ruins of the Spanish colonial fortifications, along with nearby Fort San Lorenzo, were declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

References

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portobelo, Colón

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