Portobelo, Panama

Panama

Portobelo, Panama connects to 1917 places across 13 topics through 40 Bunkabop connections, spanning military history, colonial landmarks, and trade. Lima merchants channeled Peruvian silver through Callao and exchanged it for goods at Portobelo's trade fair. A 1739 Royal Navy siege during the War of Jenkins' Ear gave Portobello Road in London and Portobello Barracks in Dublin their names. Sir Francis Drake was buried in a lead coffin off its coast, and musician Ismael Rivera made Black Christ procession pilgrimages here from 1975 to 1985.