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La Ribera district location in Costa Rica Coordinates: 9°59′38″N 84°10′55″W / 9.9938512°N 84.1819931°W / 9.9938512; -84.1819931 Country
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The road begins in the casco central (downtown, city center) districts of San José canton, just where Route 2 ends, at the east side of the La Sabana Metropolitan Park.Two segments of the route have the official names of Autopista General Cañas (General Officer Cañas Highway), between San José and Alajuela, and Autopista Bernardo Soto (Bernardo Soto Highway), between Alajuela and San Ramón.
Apolinar de Jesus Soto (1827–1911) Vice-President of Costa Rica (1886–1889). The title was called then Primer Designado; Juan Santamaría (1831–1856) Costa Rican national hero. Tomás Guardia Gutiérrez (1831–1882) President of Costa Rica (1870–82) Born in Bagaces, Guardia married and lived in Alajuela most of his life
The patron saint of the town is Saint Bartholomew.A large church, Iglesia de San Bartolomé de Barva, was established between 1568 and 1575 is in Barva.Every year on August 24, the people of the town have a celebration dedicated to the saint, and the highlight of the celebration is the unique masquerade, where people go out wearing masks and hit others with cow and pig bladders.
The American International School of Costa Rica is an American international school in Cariari, La Asunción District, Belén, Heredia Province, Costa Rica. [1] Serving grade levels preschool through 12, the school as of 2015 has 220 students. It was established in 1970. [2]
La Selva Biological Station is a protected area encompassing 1,536 ha of low-land tropical rain forest in northeastern Costa Rica.It is owned and operated by the Organization for Tropical Studies, [2] a consortium of universities and research institutions from the United States, Costa Rica, and Puerto Rico. [3]
The construction of the stadium was managed by a loan from the Banco Nacional de Costa Rica, as well as inputs from the community, local organizations and the government of the Republic of Costa Rica itself. The inaugural date is August 21, 1949, in which Herediano played its first match against the Gimnástica Española, with a score of 3–1 ...