Portobello Black Marrones

Go back in time to the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries where Portobello was the richest port routes between Spain and America. In those days even some ruins still preserves like castles Santiago Gloria, San Geronimo, San Fernando and San Fernandito showing their guns that who's uses for the defense of the city, all sow the Royal Customs House and the Church of San Felipe de Portobello remain standing The Bay of Portobello was discovered by Christopher Columbus on his fourth voyage in 1502 and its great beauty he called Porto Bello (beautiful port in Italian). But the city was not founded until almost a century later, in 1597, by Francisco Valverde and Mercado, who called San Felipe de Portobello in honor of Philip II of Spain. Portobello emerged to replace the town of Nombre de Dios, who had no good natural conditions to defend against pirate attacks. Come to visit this place and let the story will wrap until revive the great importance of Portobello for the Spanish Crown