The idea of the Panama Canal dates back to 1513, when Vasco Núñez de Balboa first crossed the Isthmus of Panama. This narrow land bridge between North...

embassy of Panama and arrived safely in Lima, Peru, the same day Fonteyn arrived in New York. The couple were reunited in June in Rio de Janeiro and...

arrived in the 16th century. But some moved out of Panama to have children and increase population. Rodrigo de Bastidas, sailing westward from Venezuela in...

Puente de las Américas; originally known as the Thatcher Ferry Bridge) is a road bridge in Panama which spans the Pacific entrance to the Panama Canal...

of the Year, 1968 Chicago International Film Festival, Chicago: Special Plaque of the Jury, 1968 20th Canadian Film Awards, Toronto: Special Prize for...

October 2015, Panamanian President Juan Carlos Varela announced the construction of a monolith in memory of the victims. The monolith and plaque in memory...

Thomas Baskerville attacked the Spanish Main via Nombre de Dios in order to cross the isthmus of Panama. Ravaged with dysentery and other diseases the English...

Blas de Lezo. 2009 plaque honoring Blas de Lezo in Categena "Cartagena de Indias: heroísmo, patrimonio y placer en Colombia" Guía turística de Cartagena...

established a historical marker at the De Zavala Elementary School in Southeast Houston. The supplemental commemorative plaque preserves an inscription regarding...

Ceremonial del Estado". Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de Panamá (in Spanish). Panama City, Panama: Gobierno Nacional de Panamá. 2016. Archived from the original...

available daily.[self-published source?] Former Panamanian President Mireya Moscoso Rodríguez de Arias, Panama's first female president, is a Pedasí native...

Cambridge University Press. p. 33. ISBN 978-0-521-02759-5. "Francisco de Miranda Blue Plaque". londonremembers.com. Retrieved 7 May 2013. Chavez, Thomas E. Spain...

Marina District of San Francisco, California, originally built for the 1915 Panama–Pacific International Exposition to exhibit works of art. It was constructed...

City of Valparaiso Medal of Honour of the Congress of Peru Iraqi medal Plaque and Medal of the City of Lima, Peru Royal Medal of Tunisia Medal of the...

wooden statue of Jesus Christ in Iglesia de San Felipe, a Roman Catholic parish church located in Portobelo, Panama. The statue was found on the shores of...

The coat of arms of Panama City was granted by King Charles I of Spain via Royal Charter issued in Burgos, on 15 September, 1521. The coat of arms was...

representation in the Panamanian state structure. Lorenzo became a national legend in Panama. Today, several monuments and plaques exist in Cocle and Veraguas...

Castillo de Santa Rosa Panteón Nacional The plaque at Santa Rosa, which commemorates where Luisa was held and gave birth to a girl. The plaque translated...

Sitio Conte is an archaeological site located in the Coclé province of Panama near Parita Bay. It can best be described as a necropolis and a "paradigmatic...

Embassy of Panama in London is the diplomatic mission of Panama in the United Kingdom. Plaque outside the embassy depicting the Coat of arms of Panama "The...

late in July 1572. Drake captured Nombre de Dios, but he was badly wounded when the Spanish arrived from Panama, and his forces had to retreat without the...

(sanctuary) in it against the action of the authorities or of justice. A metal plaque at the foot of the bell tower attests to this fact.[citation needed] Many...

secretary to answer mail addressed to Sherlock Holmes. In 1990, a blue plaque signifying 221B Baker Street was installed at the Sherlock Holmes Museum...

including the son of Pascual de Iriarte. The ill-fated men had attempted to reach one of the islets to install a metal plaque indicating the King of Spain's...

1944. They are memorialized by a plaque affixed to the wall of the prison at the corner of Rue Jean-Dolent and Rue de la La Santé. After the Liberation...

Recreation Department of the City of San Diego. Balboa Park hosted the 1915–16 Panama–California Exposition and 1935–36 California Pacific International Exposition...

distances from Santiago, the capital of Chile, originate at the Km. 0 plaque at the Plaza de Armas main square in its downtown. (Coordinates: 33°26′16″S 70°39′02″W...

as early as 1498. He was an encomendero in Panama in 1522. He entered Nicaragua with Francisco Hernández de Córdoba in 1524 during the conquest of Nicaragua...

Santurce, Puerto Rico, there is a plaza named "Plaza de los Salseros" which has a statue and plaque dedicated to Ismael. Celia Cruz recorded a tribute to...

February 2008). "Rey Juan Carlos abochornó a Pinochet". Panamá América. Retrieved 4 April 2016. "Viudos de Franco homenajearon a Pinochet en España" [Widows...