Historical Sites In Costa Rica
Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio
★4.5 (21328)Expansive, coastal rainforest nature reserve sustaining rich wildlife & multiple marine species.
Puntarenas Province, Quepos, Costa Rica
Plaza de la Cultura
★4.4 (16025)Popular public square with a fountain & some greenery sitting atop the Museum of Pre-Columbian Gold. · Dogs allowed
WWMF+C66, Av. Central, San José, Catedral, Costa Rica
National Museum of Costa Rica
★4.7 (7936)Costa Rican national museum with archaeological, wildlife, cultural & military exhibits.
Cuesta de Moras, Av. Central, San José, Bella Vista, 10101, Costa Rica
National Theater of Costa Rica
★4.8 (6374)Ornate landmark theater offering music & dance performances & tours in Spanish & English.
Avenida 2, C. 5, San José, Catedral, Costa Rica
Antigua Aduana
★4.6 (3895)Former customs building with a modern entrance hosting conventions, concerts & other events.
WWPM+34H, C. 23, San José, Barrio Escalante, 10101, Costa Rica
Ruins of Cartago
★4.6 (3295)Unfinished Romanesque church in a city park, where previous chapels were destroyed by earthquakes.
V37H+PX4, C. 0, Provincia de Cartago, Cartago, Costa Rica
Ruinas de Ujarrás
★4.6 (3011)A popular site, these ruins of a 16th-century Spanish colonial church are set among a scenic garden. · Dogs allowed
R5H7+4GF, Cartago Province, Ujarrás, Costa Rica
Hispanity Fountain
★4.2 (3005)P.º de la Segunda República 2, San José, San Pedro, Costa Rica
Plaza de la Democracia y de la Abolición del Ejército
★4.6 (2592)· Dogs allowed
WWMH+448, Av. Central, San José, Bella Vista, Costa Rica
Iglesia Colonial de Orosi
★4.7 (2121)Frente a la Plaza de Orosi 224, Provincia de Cartago, Orosí, Costa Rica
Guayabo National Monument
★4.7 (1803)Ancient indigenous settlement with ruins, trails & structures, plus guided tours.
Guayabo, Santa Cruz, Cartago Province, Turrialba, Costa Rica
El Pretil • UCR
★4.6 (986)WWPX+9Q6, Ciudad Universitaria Rodrigo Facio Brenes de, San José Province, San Pedro, Costa Rica
Historical Museum Dr. Rafael Angel Calderon Guardia
★4.7 (648)Museum since 1991 with tours & a permanent exhibit on former Costa Rican President Calderón Guardia.
WWPM+WR8, San José, Barrio Escalante, 10101, Costa Rica
Site Museum Farm 6
★4.5 (569)WG6C+8FQ, 34, Puntarenas Province, Osa, Costa Rica
Cruz de Alajuelita
★4.7 (444)VVGC+M9W, San José Province, Alajuelita, Costa Rica
Patrimonio Nacional Puente de Piedra
★4.4 (237)2MRF+J7X, C/ Fanal, Provincia de Alajuela, Grecia, Costa Rica
Monumento a los caídos de la Guerra Civil de 1948
★4.5 (206)M23J+52X, San José, Santa María, Costa Rica
Barrio Corazon De Jesus
★3.9 (124)VW96+VVM, San José Province, San José, Costa Rica
Los Presentes
★4.7 (122)C. 4, San José, Paso De La Vaca, Costa Rica
Kiosco
★4.0 (86)3QG3+JXG, Av. Central, Provincia de Alajuela, San Pedro de Poás, Costa Rica
Antigua Capitanía de Puntarenas
★4.3 (72)X5G9+49J, P.º de los Turistas, Provincia de Puntarenas, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Paseo de los Estudiantes
★4.4 (45)WWJG+M27, Calle 9, San José Province, San José, Soledad, Costa Rica
Centro de Investigación y Conservación del Patrimonio Cultural
★4.9 (40)Edificio de Patrimonio Nacional, Av. Central, San José Province, San José, Catedral, Costa Rica
Castillo Del Moro
★4.5 (37)WWQF+P4J, Ctra. Braulio Carrillo, San José, Amón, 10101, Costa Rica
Ceiba Tree
★4.7 (35)G48P+QQ5, 142, Provincia de Guanacaste, Tilarán, Costa Rica
El Farolito
★4.3 (32)WWPP+X8M, San José, Barrio Escalante, 10101, Costa Rica
Rotonda de la Y Griega
★4.2 (29)WW8J+29W, 39, San José, Fatima, Costa Rica
Mirador Las perdidas
★4.5 (28)H9WM+5VH, Unnamed Road, Provincia de Puntarenas, Jacó, Costa Rica
Antiguas Torres de Radio Monumental
★4.3 (26)X263+5WJ, Ruta Nacional Secundaria 205, San José, Goicoechea, Costa Rica
Monumento a la Carreta
★4.7 (25)3MQ3+VQF Sarchí Park, Alajuela Province, Sarchi, Costa Rica
Amphitheater of Limón
★4.0 (25)XXVF+8XX, Limón Province, Limon, Costa Rica
Casa del PANI
★3.9 (20)V37J+V7H, Avenida Central, Cartago Province, Cartago, Costa Rica
Parque Juan Rafael Mora Fernández
★4.4 (17)WWMC+8W5, San José, Catedral, Costa Rica
San Antonio de la Cueva
★4.5 (15)4HFF+4JH, Provincia de Alajuela, San Antonio, Costa Rica
Lil' Oscar Arias Lil' Bridge
★4.9 (14)WRW6+CXJ, San José, Pozos, Costa Rica
Natural Rock Bridge
★4.8 (10)C/ Fanal Etapa E, Provincia de Alajuela, Grecia, Costa Rica
La piedra del Indio
★4.9 (9)C85J+PQ9 Contiguo ala piedra del indio, San José, Pérez Zeledón, Costa Rica
El reloj de la fuente de la Avenida Central
★4.4 (8)Av. Central 3, San José, Catedral, Costa Rica
Monumento a Carlos Gardel
★4.8 (5)WWPG+RJW, San José, Amón, 10101, Costa Rica
La Roca del Elefante
★4.6 (5)R4CP+7Q2, Cartago Province, Paraíso, Costa Rica
Bajo La Hondura
★5.0 (5)3268+9R, San José Province, Moravia, Costa Rica
Dudley’s Last Stand
★3.5 (4)CR9P+7HR, Puntarenas Province, Quepos, El Cerro, Costa Rica
Monumento natural árbol de ceiba
★5.0 (4)W7MM+CM, Cartago Province, Turrialba, Costa Rica
Monumento a Juan Santamaría
★5.0 (3)WWMH+JGP, San José, El Carmen, 10101, Costa Rica
Puntarenas en la playa
★5.0 (3)X5F7+WXM, P.º de los Turistas, Provincia de Puntarenas, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Monumento “Costa Rica Victoriosa”
★4.5 (2)Plaza Mayor de Cartago, Av. 1 del Comercio, Provincia de Cartago, Cartago, Costa Rica
Edificio Herdocia
★4.0 (2)WWPC+933, San José Province, San José, Paso De La Vaca, Costa Rica
Old shipwreck
★5.0 (2)C. 211 70403, Limón, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, 70403, Costa Rica
Antiguo muelle de Gigante
★5.0 (2)Golfo de Nicoya, Provincia de Puntarenas, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
El Tajo
★5.0 (2)4G2P+3XP, C. Marvin, Provincia de Alajuela, San Ramón, Tejar, Costa Rica