University of Panama, Panama City

Name: University of Panama
Address: Vía Transístmica, Panama City, Panama

#44 among attractions in Panama City

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The University of Panama was founded on October 7, 1935. Initially, it had 175 students learning education, commerce, natural sciences, pharmacy, pre-engineering or law. As of 2008, it had 74,059 students distributed in 228 buildings across the country. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 8°59'3"N, 79°31'60"W

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University of Panama – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Soho Mall, Metropolitan Natural Park, BICSA, F&F Tower.

0.9 miE
8°59'1"N • 79°31'11"W
Soho Mall, Panama City
24 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
1.2 miNW
Park
Metropolitan Natural Park, Panama City
30 min walk • Nestled within the bustling metropolis of Panama City, the Metropolitan Natural Park stands as a verdant oasis amidst the urban landscape. This unique ecological preserve, which spans over 265 hectares, offers city dwellers and tourists alike a chance to experience...
0.9 miSE
Skyscraper
BICSA, Panama City
24 min walk • Rising high above the skyline of Panama City, Panama, the BICSA Financial Center is a testament to modern engineering and architectural prowess. This impressive skyscraper, completed in 2013, stands at 267 meters (876 feet), making it one of the tallest buildings in...
1 miE
Skyscraper
F&F Tower, Panama City
26 min walk • The F&F Tower, formerly known as the Revolution Tower, is an architectural marvel that graces the skyline of Panama City, Panama. This distinctive skyscraper, with its helical shape, stands at a height of 242 meters, making it one of the tallest buildings in the city.
0.9 miS
8°58'18"N • 79°31'49"W
Yacht Club Tower, Panama City
23 min walk • Skyscraper
1.1 miS
Skyscraper
Destiny Panama Bay, Panama City
29 min walk • Destiny Panama Bay is a residential high-rise located on Balboa Avenue, Panama, facing the bay, overlooking the colonial city of Casco Antiguo.
0.9 miSE
Skyscraper
Torre Waters, Panama City
24 min walk • Torre Waters is a 69-storey skyscraper in Avenida Balboa, Panama City. Reaching a height of 232 metres, it is the 12th tallest building in the country.
0.5 miE
8°58'59"N • 79°31'31"W
Royal Sonesta Hotel & Casino, Panama City
15 min walk • Nightlife, Gambling, Hotel
~1370 ftN
Football, Sport venue, Sport
Estadio Javier Cruz, Panama City
7 min walk • Estadio Javier Cruz 'Artes y Oficios' is a multi-purpose stadium. It located at the corner of Ricardo J. Alfaro Avenue and Vía Simón Bolivar in Panama City, Republic of Panama; close to Colegio de Artes Y Oficios Melchor Lasso de La Vega, from which it has received part of his name.
~630 ftW
8°59'2"N • 79°32'6"W
Cine Universitario, Panama City
4 min walk • Park
1.2 miSW
Sport venue, Sport
Estadio Juan Demóstenes Arosemena, Panama City
30 min walk • Estadio Juan Demóstenes Arosemena is a 7,000 seats baseball field in Panama City, Panama. It hosts mainly baseball games and is the home stadium of Panamá Metro of the Panamanian Professional Baseball League. It also served as host for the 1938 Central American and Caribbean Games.

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Which popular attractions are close to University of Panama?

Nearby attractions include Cine Universitario, Panama City (4 min walk), Royal Sonesta Hotel & Casino, Panama City (15 min walk), Yacht Club Tower, Panama City (23 min walk), Torre Waters, Panama City (24 min walk).

How to get to University of Panama by public transport?

The nearest stations to University of Panama:

Bus

Parada de Buses (4 min walk)
Perejil • Lines: Alcalde Díaz - Via España - Estacion Marañón (21 min walk)

Metro

Iglesia del Carmen • Lines: Línea 1 (12 min walk)
Santo Tomás • Lines: Línea 1 (21 min walk)