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  2. Heredia, Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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    Heredia ( Spanish pronunciation: [eˈɾeðja]) is a district in the Heredia canton of Heredia province, Costa Rica. As the seat of the municipality of Heredia canton, it is awarded the status of city, and by virtue of being the city of the first canton, it is the Province Capital of Heredia province as well. [1] [2] It is 10 kilometers to the ...

  3. Sarapiquí (canton) - Wikipedia

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    History. The canton was established by law on November 18, 1970. The Sarapiquí River played a very important role in the defense of national sovereignty, because on 10 April 1856, the filibusters under the command of the American William Walker arrived in Costa Rica through the Sarapiquí River, where the battle of Sardinal was fought.

  4. Barva Volcano - Wikipedia

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    Barva Volcano. /  10.13500°N 84.10000°W  / 10.13500; -84.10000. Barva Volcano is an andesitic stratovolcano complex in central Costa Rica, 22 km north of San José, in Heredia Province. On the eastern side of the mountain is a lake in what was the volcanic crater, called "Laguna de Barva", and on the western side it has three hills on ...

  5. History of Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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    History of Costa Rica. Typical settlement of the Diquis indigenous people before the arrival of Columbus. The first indigenous peoples of Costa Rica were hunters and gatherers, and when the Spanish conquerors arrived, Costa Rica was divided in two distinct cultural areas due to its geographical location in the Intermediate Area, between ...

  6. Iglesia de la Inmaculada - Wikipedia

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    Iglesia de la Inmaculada ConcepciónChurch of the Immaculate Conception. /  9.99833°N 84.11611°W  / 9.99833; -84.11611. The Iglesia de la Inmaculada Concepción, commonly known as La Inmaculada, is a church located in Heredia, Costa Rica .

  7. Heredia (canton) - Wikipedia

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    History. Heredia was created on 7 December 1848 by decree 167. Geography. Heredia has an area of 282.6 km² and a mean elevation of 1,242 metres.. The canton includes the areas south and west of the capital city of Heredia as far as the Virilla River and the National Route 1.

  8. Heredia railway station - Wikipedia

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    The station received a major restoration effort between 2018 and 2019, financed by the local government, the Heredia municipality, at a cost of CRC ₡348 million, and designed by architects from the Costa Rica Institute of Technology. The station was reopened on July 5, 2019. It is an historical patrimony building of Costa Rica since 2003.

  9. Territorio de Zaguates - Wikipedia

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    Territorio de Zaguates ("kingdom of strays" [1] or "land of the strays" [2] in English) [a] is a free-range no-kill dog sanctuary in Costa Rica. [4] Sheltering more than 1,000 dogs at any given time, the sanctuary has rescued more than 12,000 dogs. Its creative campaign, "When you adopt a mutt, you adopt a unique breed", has increased adoptions ...

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