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Teatro Nacional

Panama

Teatro Nacional

The National Theatre of Panama (Spanish: Teatro Nacional de Panamá) is located in the old city of Panama, next to the church of San Francisco and the Plaza Bolívar. Its construction was ordered by Act 52 of 1904. The National Theatre is part of a cross-shaped building. Ceiling frescos were done by f

amed Panamanian Robert Lewis. The other part is occupied by National Palace. The theater was designed by Italian architect Genaro Ruggieri, with a style of Italian operetta theater, and opened on October 1, 1908.

Listen to the audio guide for Teatro Nacional Free on WIP — starts by itself when you arrive, even with the screen off

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