Costa Rica – GENERAL INFORMATION – History
History In Pre-Columbian times the Native Americans in what is now Costa Rica were part of the Intermediate Area, between the Mesoamerican and Andean cultural regions. Pre-Columbian Ceramics from….
History In Pre-Columbian times the Native Americans in what is now Costa Rica were part of the Intermediate Area, between the Mesoamerican and Andean cultural regions. Pre-Columbian Ceramics from….
Geographic Information A pond in Costa RicaCosta Rica is located on the Central American isthmus, 10° North of the equator and 84° West of the Prime Meridian. It borders both….
Museums San Jose Costa Rican Art Museum At the entry of downtown San Jose you can visit this paint museum. Rotating selections from the permanent collection together with temporary exhibitions….
Facts and Figures Full name: Costa Rica Nationality noun: Costa Rican(s) adjective: Costa Rican Flag: Area total: 51,100 sq km water: 440 sq km note: includes Isla….
CultureCosta Rica boasts a varied culture. Costa Rica was the point where the Mesoamerican and South American native cultures met. The north west of the country, Nicoya, was the southernmost….
Famous Personalities List of Presidents of Costa Rica The following table contains a list of the presidents and heads of state of Costa Rica since Central American independence from Spain….
GolfCosta Rica Country Club Sabana, San Josè Holes: 9. Founded in 1944 this was the first course built in Costa Rica and the only one for the next 25 years…..
Tamarino Hotel El Jardín del EdénLocated on a small hill, 120 meters – 3 minutes walking – from the beach, it features a magnificent view of the entire Tamarindo Bay,….
National Parks Rincón de la Vieja National Park Corcovado This national park is home to more than 400 species of birds and more than a hundred species each of amphibians….
VisasREQUIREMENTS FOR U.S. CITIZENS TO ENTER COSTA RICA TOURIST TRAVEL U.S. Passport required, must be valid 30 days beyond intended stay. No visa required for stay up to three months Tickets and….