Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Capilla San José
Experience the serene beauty and cultural richness of Capilla San José, a hidden gem in Panama City perfect for reflection and appreciation.
Capilla San José in Panama City is a serene church that captivates visitors with its charming architecture and tranquil atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for reflection and appreciation of local culture.
A brief summary to Capilla San José
- 3G9C+R6H, Panama City, Panamá Province, PA
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and beautiful lighting for photos.
- Take a moment to speak with locals; they can share insights about the church's history and significance.
- Check for any local events or services that might be happening during your visit for a deeper cultural experience.
Getting There
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Car
To reach Capilla San José from any point in Gamboa, start by driving towards the Pan-American Highway (Carretera Panamericana). Depending on your starting point in Gamboa, follow the signs to the highway, which is approximately 10-15 minutes away. Once on the Pan-American Highway, head towards Panama City. After about 15-20 minutes, take the exit towards the Corredor Norte. Continue on the Corredor Norte for about 10-15 minutes until you see the exit for the 3G9C+R6H area. Follow the local roads to navigate to the exact coordinates (9.069553, -79.479388). Parking is usually available nearby.
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Public Transportation
If you're using public transportation, start by taking a local bus from Gamboa to Panama City. Look for buses heading towards 'Albrook' or 'Via España', as these routes will take you into the city. The bus ride typically takes about 30-40 minutes and costs around $1.00. Once in Panama City, transfer to another bus or a taxi towards the 3G9C+R6H area. You may need to ask locals for the best local bus option as routes can vary. The total journey may take about 1.5 to 2 hours depending on waiting times.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
An alternative and more convenient option is to take a taxi or use a ride-sharing app from Gamboa directly to Capilla San José. Simply request a ride to the coordinates (9.069553, -79.479388). The fare may vary depending on the time of day and traffic, but expect to pay around $15-$25. This method provides a direct route without the need for transfers, and the journey will take approximately 30-40 minutes.
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