Panama Canal: How Does it Work? Why is it Important and 20 Interesting Facts About the Panama Canal
Panama Canal is one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World and the most famous artificial lock-type waterway that connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. In 1513, Spanish explorer Vasco Nunez de Balboa became the first European to discover the Isthmus of Panama, the shortcut that inspired a search for a natural waterway connecting…