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Discover Barrantes in Costa Rica
Barrantes in the region of Heredia is a place located in Costa Rica - some 7 mi or ( 11 km ) North-West of San José , the country's capital .
Local time in Barrantes is now 10:56 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Costa Rica " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: San Francisco, Rivas, Matagalpa, Masaya, and Managua. When in this area, you might want to check out San Francisco . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Barrantes ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Test Drive Honda City 2011
Trying to buy a new car, I have zoom to three different models, this is the test drive for the first of the cars I'm thinking in acquiring. ..
Speed view of mixed media illustration (vintage classic style)
NEWS: The show was a complete success, it is currently decorating the main pedestrian boulevard in our capital city of San Jose. This page has all the participating illustrations: www.facebook.com The ..
How to Sample Coffee - Cupping
Sampling or tasting different coffees that are available in Costa Rica. This process is better known as cupping. Enjoy! ..
CPI Online Spanish Class
CPI is proud to announce a select new in-house program which provides students the opportunity to perfect Spanish online during the hours most convenient to your personal schedule. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Barva
Barva is a small city and canton in Costa Rica, located 3 km north of Heredia. It was named in honor of Barvak, an indigenous chief who ruled the area before the arrival of the Spanish. It is divided into six political districts: Barva, Santa Lucía, San José de la Montaña, San Pedro, San Roque, and Puente Salas. The city is known for having a nice mix of rural and metropolitan landscape. The patron saint of the town is Saint Bartholomew.
Located at 10.02 -84.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Barva (canton)
Barva is the name of the second canton in the province of Heredia in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 53.80 km², it is located in {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:10.020737|-84.124116|region:CR_type:adm2nd|||||| |primary |name= }} and has a population of 34,584. The capital city of the canton is also called Barva.
Located at 10.02 -84.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Santa Bárbara (canton)
Santa Bárbara is the name of the fourth canton in the province of Heredia in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 53.21 km², and has a population of 31,152. The capital city of the canton is also called Santa Bárbara. The elongated canton begins midway between the cities of Alajuela and Heredia, where the Río Segundo marks its southern boundary. It climbs through foothills northward to the Río Desengaño high in the Cordillera Central (Central Mountain Range).
Located at 10.04 -84.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Estadio Eladio Rosabal Cordero
Estadio Eladio Rosabal Cordero is a multi-purpose stadium in Heredia, Costa Rica. The stadium holds 8,144 people and opened in 1951. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Club Sport Herediano.
Located at 10.00 -84.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Palacio de los Deportes (Heredia)
Palacio de los Deportes is an indoor sporting arena with capacity for 3000 persons located in Heredia, Costa Rica. The arena regularly hosts local events such as sporting events, concerts, and trade shows. In 2004, the arena hosted the CONCACAF Futsal Championship. It was built in 1989. Services that the Palacio de los Deportes offers: Gym Pool Spa Soccer camp Concerts Matches
Located at 10.00 -84.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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