Quepos, Costa Rica is a small town located in costal Puntarenas Province near the popular Manuel Antonio National Park.
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Located to the southeast of San José, the town of Cartago is an historic center for Costa Rican culture. It served as the administrative and religious capital of Costa Rica from 1574 to 1824. The community was severely damaged by major earthquakes in 1822, 1841 and 1910.
The town's name is the Spanish version of Carthage.
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Built in 1914-17, this stunning edifice was designed by Luis Llach using Renaissance Revival and Second Empire elements. It is one of the finest post offices in the Americas. It is known in Spanish as Edificio de Correos y Telégrafos de Costa Rica.
San José is the capital and largest city of Costa Rica, and the capital of the eponymous province. The city is in the economic, transportation, and political center of the country, in the middle western part of the Central Valley, within San José Canton. San José Canton's population was 288,054 in 2011, and San José's municipal land area is 17.2 square miles (44.2 square kilometers), with an estimated 333,980 residents in 2015. Together with several other cantons of the central valley, including Alajuela, Heredia and Cartago, it forms the country's Greater Metropolitan Area, with an estimated population of over 2 million in 2017. The city is named in honor of Joseph of Nazareth.
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Tilarán, Costa Rica is a small town located in eastern Guanacaste Province to the southwest of Lake Arenal.
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Built in 1914-17, this stunning edifice was designed by Luis Llach using Renaissance Revival and Second Empire elements. It is one of the finest post offices in the Americas. It is known in Spanish as Edificio de Correos y Telégrafos de Costa Rica.
San José is the capital and largest city of Costa Rica, and the capital of the eponymous province. The city is in the economic, transportation, and political center of the country, in the middle western part of the Central Valley, within San José Canton. San José Canton's population was 288,054 in 2011, and San José's municipal land area is 17.2 square miles (44.2 square kilometers), with an estimated 333,980 residents in 2015. Together with several other cantons of the central valley, including Alajuela, Heredia and Cartago, it forms the country's Greater Metropolitan Area, with an estimated population of over 2 million in 2017. The city is named in honor of Joseph of Nazareth.
Information from: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Jos%C3%A9,_Costa_Rica
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