Costa Rica
San José
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San José is the capital and largest city of Costa Rica, and the capital of San José Province. It is in the center of the country, in the mid-west of the Central Valley. San José is Costa Rica's seat of national government, focal point of political and economic activity, and major transportation hub.
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What to see in San José
Costa Rica National Stadium (2011)
The Costa Rica National Stadium (officially INS Estadio for sponsorship reasons) is a multi-purpose stadium in La Sabana Metropolitan Park, San José, Costa Rica. It was the first modern spor…
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Museo Nacional de Costa Rica
The Museo Nacional de Costa Rica is the national museum of Costa Rica, located in the capital of San José. It is located at Calle 17, between Central and Second Avenue, Cuesta de Moras. It m…
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National Theatre of Costa Rica
The National Theatre of Costa Rica is Costa Rica's national theatre, located in the central section of San José. Construction began in 1897, and it opened to the public on 21 October 1897 wi…
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Metropolitan Cathedral of San José
The Metropolitan Cathedral of San José is a cathedral in San José, Costa Rica, located on Calle Central and Avenues 2 and 4. The original cathedral was built in 1802 but was destroyed by an …
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