Reprosa- Souvenirs in the Business District and Casco Viejo
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Panama’s most famous handicraft store since for thirty years. Unique jewelry creations inspired by Panama’s flora and fauna, cultural traditions, and past civilizations. Exclusively commissioned to reproduce the pre-Hispanic artifacts from Panama’s Museum of Anthropology. Also buy the best of Panama's amazing cocobolo wood and tagua nut carvings.
The Lonely Planet Guide says of REPROSA, “If you are looking for something special to bring back for a loved one, this is the place.” Something for every budget.
REPROSA now offers a tour of their award-winning factory where visitors can see first-hand how the Treasures of Panama are made. You can even “try your hand” at the process!
Tour $10 per person, Monday thru Friday at 9:30am and 2pm.
Since 1975 REPROSA has been dedicated to the promotion of Panama's history, cultural traditions, ecological beauty and ethnic diversity. Our unique collections of gold and silver handicrafts have won fame and notoriety at World Fairs and International Orchid Exhibitions; and our framed pieces have found a place in the palaces of Monarchs, homes of Presidents and in embassies throughout the world. Our gold “Holy Spirit Orchid”, Panama's national flower, may even be see in the Vatican!
Reprosa Workshop Tour
Take advantage of our Treasures of Panama Tour, at our workshop, just minutes away from the ruins of Panama Viejo. An informed guide who will demonstrate how we reproduce the fabulous gold artifacts of Panama's Museum of Anthropology, using virtually the same methods as the ancient goldsmiths. (You can even try your hands at the process!)
You'll discover the secrets to making the exotic rainforest orchids in precious metals, find out the difference between a piece of eight and a doubloon, a Pacific and Atlantic sand dollar, -and even why we make little gold “worms”!
Try our complimentary “Chicha Mimosa” cocktail or rich Panamanian coffee, and perhaps snap a photo with our “Friendly Pre-Colombian Indian”!
Finally, at our gift shop, you will have the opportunity to acquire our beautiful pieces of prices for every budget.