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Biomuseo is a museum focused on the natural history of Panama, whose isthmus was formed very recently in geologic time, with major impact on the ecology of the Western Hemisphere. Located on the Amador Causeway in Panama City, Panama, it was designed by renowned architect Frank Gehry.

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Came for the day to learn about the diversity of plants and animals in Panama. The set up of the museum was really cool to walk through. They have an area with screens on all sides and on the floor. That was cool. My favorite part was the area about connecting north and south america. They have a screen that shows what animals came south and went north. They also have an aquarium area.. one with pacific side and one with Caribbean side. That was also cool. The last part has a projector on...
Read moreThe Biomuseo is a very interesting museum. It's part science museum and part history museum.
When opted to go around 11am on Friday, when they're only open for a few hours. Uber from Casco Viejo cost about $5. Entrance for foreigners / tourists are $18, which is a bit pricey. They do have a discount for seniors though, so that knocked off a few bucks for my mom.
At the beginning, we were given a brief intro by one of the museum staff. All exhibits are in both English and Spanish, so...
Read moreIf you're a fan of the architect Frank Gehry, you can't help but take a closer look at the striking, colourful building that is the Biomuseum. It is also his first project in Latin America.
If you want to learn more about Panama, the history of the Panama Canal, the population, biodiversity and the country's efforts to protect the environment, the Biomuseum is well worth a visit.
Admission is quite expensive ($18 for adults), but in my opinion it is well worth the price. The museum is...
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