Panama, a country located in the southern part of Central America, has a rich historical and cultural heritage. Among them, the fortifications of San Lorenzo in Cologne are a world-famous historical site. This fortification has a long history, carrying the perseverance of the Panamanian people and the ups and downs of Panamanian history.
On April 23, 2024 local time, this historic fortification once again attracted global attention. The news that UNESCO has officially inscribed it on the World Heritage List is undoubtedly a great honor for Panama. The award of this honor also fully demonstrates Panama's determination and efforts in protecting its historical and cultural heritage.
In order to restore and protect this fortress on the Caribbean coast, the Panamanian government has invested a lot of resources and energy. Since 1980, the fortress has been included in the World Heritage List and has been the subject of global attention and protection. Over the years, the Panamanian government and all sectors of society have worked together to protect and restore this historic fortification.
Today, the San Lorenzo fortifications have been given a new lease of life and vitality. Not only is it a treasure trove of Panamanian history and culture, but it has also become a popular attraction for tourists from all over the world. Standing here, people can feel the indomitable spirit of the Panamanian people, and can also appreciate the unique natural scenery and cultural landscape of Panama. The preservation and restoration of this fortification is not only a respect for history, but also an expectation for the future.