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Avenida Balboa
Avenida Balboa is a road in Panama City, Panama. It is named after Vasco Nuñez de Balboa, It is approximately 3.5 km long and is located along the Pacific Ocean, making it one of the biggest attractions for real estate development in the city. Along the avenue lies one of the main financial centers of the city. The road intersects with the Corredor Sur across the bridge of the Slaves and Israel road via the bridge Paitilla. Its average traffic is approximately 75,000 vehicles per day. The average cost of the road is $2000 per square meter, making it the most expensive road in Panama. Avenida Balboa was completely remodelled and expanded in 2009. The aims of the expansion were to make the road a major tourist attraction and an important meeting point for the city. Tallest buildings *Bicsa Financial Center (267 m) *Arts Tower (264 m) * Rivage (233 m) * YooPanama (232 m) *Torre Waters (232 m) * Torre Megapolis (230 m) * White Tower (218 m) *Yacht Club Tower (215 m) *Destiny ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bellavista, Panama City
Panama City ( es, Ciudad de Panamá, links=no; ), also known as Panama (or Panamá in Spanish), is the capital and largest city of Panama. It has an urban population of 880,691, with over 1.5 million in its metropolitan area. The city is located at the Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal, in the province of Panama. The city is the political and administrative center of the country, as well as a hub for banking and commerce. The city of Panama was founded on 15 August 1519, by Spanish conquistador Pedro Arias Dávila. The city was the starting point for expeditions that conquered the Inca Empire in Peru. It was a stopover point on one of the most important trade routes in the American continent, leading to the fairs of Nombre de Dios and Portobelo, through which passed most of the gold and silver that Spain mined from the Americas. On 28 January 1671, the original city was destroyed by a fire when the privateer Henry Morgan sacked and set fire to it. The city was formally ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Torre Waters
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. Materials * Glass * Steel * Concrete See also *Bicsa Financial Center *Arts Tower (Panama City) *List of tallest buildings in Panama City This list of tallest buildings in Panama City ranks skyscrapers in Panama City, by height. The tallest completed building in Panama City is The Ocean Club Tower - P.H. TOC JW Marriott Panama, which stands tall. For several years, Panama City's sk ... References Residential skyscrapers in Panama City {{Panama-stub Residential buildings completed in 2011 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cinta Costera
The Cinta Costera (meaning ''Coastal Beltway'') is a 26-hectare (64- acre) land reclamation project in Panama City, Panama, completed in 2009 at a cost of $189 million. It extends from Paitilla to El Chorrillo. Its most recent expansion was the Cinta Costera III, which opened in 2014, along with the Maracana Stadium. The Cinta Costera Viaduct is part of Cinta Costera Phase III. Consisting of a roadway bridge and pedestrian bridge, the 2.5-kilometer-long marine viaduct encircles Panama City's historic and governmental district of the Casco Antiguo. The viaduct surrounds the World Heritage Site-Archaeological Site of Casco Viejo, Panama and Historic District of Panamá, as defined by the United Nations The United Nations (UN) is an intergovernmental organization whose stated purposes are to maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations, achieve international cooperation, and be a centre for harmoniz ... (UNESCO). References P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miramar Towers
The Miramar Towers are two skyscrapers located in Avenida Balboa and Calle Federico Boyd, Panama City. Once, the hotel and residential tower complex were the tallest buildings in Panama at 168 m (551 ft), with 55 floors. The Miramar Towers generated much controversy locally since their construction has made expansion of Balboa avenue impossible. Other environmental groups also protested the building's blocking of a previously uninterrupted view to the ocean from the steep Federico Boyd boulevard. See also *List of tallest buildings in Panama City This list of tallest buildings in Panama City ranks skyscrapers in Panama City, by height. The tallest completed building in Panama City is The Ocean Club Tower - P.H. TOC JW Marriott Panama, which stands tall. For several years, Panama City's sk ... External linksEmporis.com data page on the Miramar Towers*http://www.georgemoreno.com.pa/miramar-inter-continental.html *https://www.avenidabalboa.com/en/torres-miramarhttps:/ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sky Residences
The sky is an unobstructed view upward from the surface of the Earth. It includes the atmosphere and outer space. It may also be considered a place between the ground and outer space, thus distinct from outer space. In the field of astronomy, the sky is also called the celestial sphere. This is an abstract sphere, concentric to the Earth, on which the Sun, Moon, planets, and stars appear to be drifting. The celestial sphere is conventionally divided into designated areas called constellations. Usually, the term ''sky'' informally refers to a perspective from the Earth's surface; however, the meaning and usage can vary. An observer on the surface of the Earth can see a small part of the sky, which resembles a dome (sometimes called the ''sky bowl'') appearing flatter during the day than at night. In some cases, such as in discussing the weather, the sky refers to only the lower, denser layers of the atmosphere. The daytime sky appears blue because air molecules scatter shor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yacht Club Tower
A yacht is a sailing or power vessel used for pleasure, cruising, or racing. There is no standard definition, though the term generally applies to vessels with a cabin intended for overnight use. To be termed a , as opposed to a , such a pleasure vessel is likely to be at least in length and may have been judged to have good aesthetic qualities. The Commercial Yacht Code classifies yachts and over as . Such yachts typically require a hired crew and have higher construction standards. Further classifications for large yachts are: —carrying no more than 12 passengers, —solely for the pleasure of the owner and guests, or by flag, the country under which it is registered. A superyacht (sometimes ) generally refers to any yacht (sail or power) longer than . Racing yachts are designed to emphasize performance over comfort. Charter yachts are run as a business for profit. As of 2020 there were more than 15,000 yachts of sufficient size to require a professional crew. Etymology ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
White Tower (Panama City)
White Tower may refer to: Geography and history * White Tower or Tower of the Forty Martyrs, Mamluk minaret of the White Mosque, Ramla, Israel * White Tower of Thessaloniki, a monument and museum in Greece * White Tower of Tehran, Iran * White Tower of Tsarskoye Selo, landscape architecture element in Tsarskoye Selo, Russia * White Tower (Tower of London), a central tower in the Tower of London, United Kingdom *White Tower (Brixen), bell tower dated back to the 15th century, Brixen, Italy * The White Tower (British Columbia), a Canadian Rockies mountain named after the tower in the Tower of London * The White Tower (Czech Republic), a 16th-century tower in the city of Hradec Králové * Lotrščak Tower, a 13th-century fortress in Zagreb, Croatia nicknamed "the White Tower" * Sarkel, a fortress in Russia renamed in 965 A.D. to Belaya Vezha (''White Tower'') * Tower of Kamyanyets, often called Belaya Vezha (''White Tower'') * Aħrax Tower, a tower in Malta often called Torri l-Ab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Megapolis Tower 1
The Megapolis Hotel Panamá (Formerly named Hard Rock Hotel) is a skyscraper that is located in the area of Avenida Balboa in Panama City, Panama. Construction began in 2008 and ended in 2011, is 230 meters high and has 63 floors. It was administered by Decameron Hotel Group. This hotel came with complimentary wireless internet and a luxurious spa area. In 2020, the hotel closed due to decreased tourism demand from the COVID-19 pandemic. See also * List of tallest buildings in Panama City This list of tallest buildings in Panama City ranks skyscrapers in Panama City, by height. The tallest completed building in Panama City is The Ocean Club Tower - P.H. TOC JW Marriott Panama, which stands tall. For several years, Panama City's s ... References Residential buildings completed in 2011 Skyscrapers in Panama City Skyscraper hotels {{Panama-struct-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Panama City
Panama City ( es, Ciudad de Panamá, links=no; ), also known as Panama (or Panamá in Spanish), is the capital and largest city of Panama. It has an urban population of 880,691, with over 1.5 million in its metropolitan area. The city is located at the Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal, in the province of Panama. The city is the political and administrative center of the country, as well as a hub for banking and commerce. The city of Panama was founded on 15 August 1519, by Spanish conquistador Pedro Arias Dávila. The city was the starting point for expeditions that conquered the Inca Empire in Peru. It was a stopover point on one of the most important trade routes in the American continent, leading to the fairs of Nombre de Dios and Portobelo, through which passed most of the gold and silver that Spain mined from the Americas. On 28 January 1671, the original city was destroyed by a fire when the privateer Henry Morgan sacked and set fire to it. The city was formally ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arts Tower (Panama City)
Arts Tower is a 78-storey skyscraper in Avenida Balboa, Panama City, Panama. It is the fifth tallest building in Panama. Construction started in 2008 and was completed in 2013. Design Arts Tower was designed by 'Bettis Tarazi Arquitectos' and is an example of a modern architecture. Materials * Concrete See also * Bicsa Financial Center * List of tallest buildings in Panama City * Arts Tower The Arts Tower is a building at 12 Bolsover Street in Sheffield, England belonging to the University of Sheffield and opened in 1966. A spokesperson for English Heritage described it as "the most elegant university tower block in Britain of its ... References Skyscrapers in Panama City Skyscraper office buildings Residential skyscrapers in Panama City Residential buildings completed in 2013 {{Panama-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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