Discover the Spiritual Heart of Porto Rica
Explore Porto Rica, a spiritual haven in Ngäbe-Buglé Comarca, where rich culture meets serene beauty, perfect for reflection and admiration.
Nestled in the lush landscape of Ngäbe-Buglé Comarca, Porto Rica is a captivating church that offers visitors a serene escape into the region's rich cultural and spiritual heritage. Experience the tranquility and beauty that surrounds this sacred site, perfect for reflection and admiration.
A brief summary to Porto Rica
- 98QC+6PG, Chichica, Ngäbe-Buglé Comarca, PA
- +5076273-2835
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and avoid crowds.
- Respect local customs and traditions while visiting the church.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning natural beauty surrounding the church.
- Check local schedules for any special services or events that might be taking place.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the town of San Félix. Head east on the Pan-American Highway (Route 1) towards the Ngäbe-Buglé Comarca. After approximately 30 km, turn onto Route 10 towards Chichica. Continue on Route 10 for about 20 km until you reach the village of Chichica. Porto Rica is located at the coordinates 8.388066799999999 latitude and -81.67818489999999 longitude, just off the main road. Look for local signage indicating the church. Parking is available near the site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Porto Rica by public transport, start by taking a bus from David to Chichica. Buses to Chichica leave frequently from the David bus terminal and the ticket costs around $3. The journey will take about 1.5 to 2 hours. Once you arrive in Chichica, you can either walk to Porto Rica, which is about a 15-minute walk, or you can hire a local taxi for a small fee, usually around $2 to $3, to take you directly to Porto Rica.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from any location within Ngäbe-Buglé Comarca to take you to Porto Rica. Make sure to agree on a price beforehand. The fare may vary depending on your starting point, but you should expect to pay between $10 to $20 for a journey from nearby towns like San Félix or La Concepción. The driver will take you directly to the coordinates 8.388066799999999, -81.67818489999999.
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