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Explore Uvita in Costa Rica
Uvita in the region of Heredia is a place in Costa Rica - some 8 mi or ( 13 km ) North of San José , the country's capital city .
Time in Uvita is now 06:06 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Costa Rica " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Rivas, Matagalpa, Masaya, Managua, and León. Since you are here already, consider visiting Rivas . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Uvita ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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TRIP EL GUSANO VIAJERO PARTE 1
Presentacion de los niños del tercer grado del Centro Educativo Nuestra Señora de Lourdes, Santo Domingo, Costa Rica- Octubre 2009. Prod por Juan Pablo Obando y Eunice Vargas V ..
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 ..
Hotel Bougainvillea, Costa Rica
Enjoy a quick look at our facilities and gardens. A refreshing and quiet ambience in a pleasant location right in Costa Rica's Central Valley ..
Heredia, Province of Heredia, Costa Rica and surroundings traveler photos - TripAdvisor TripWow
tripwow.tripadvisor.com - Tour of Heredia, Costa Rica created at TripWow by TravelPod TripAdvisor™ TripWow Slideshow of Heredia by TravelPod. Cities visited on this trip: - Heredia, Province of Heredi ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Iglesia de San Bartolomé de Barva
The Iglesia de San Bartolomé de Barva is a church in Barva, Costa Rica. The first church was established between 1568 and 1575, and dedicated to Saint Bartholomew; it is rumored to have been built on an indigenous burial ground. In 1613 a more permanent Franciscan mission and convent was established to convert the native Cot, Quircot, and Tobosí people; at this time, the church was rededicated to the Assumption of the Virgin, to remain its patron until 1888.
Located at 10.02 -84.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 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 5 km away
San Isidro (canton)
San Isidro is the name of the sixth canton in the province of Heredia in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 26.96 km², and has a population of 17,037. The capital city of the canton is also called San Isidro. The canton is in the highlands northeast of the provincial capital city of Heredia. The Río Pará Blanca forms its far northeastern border. The canton of San Isidro is subdivided into 4 distritos (districts). San Isidro San José Concepción San Francisco
Located at 10.02 -84.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
San Pablo (canton)
San Pablo is the name of the ninth canton in the province of Heredia in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 7.53 km², and has a population of 22,038. The capital city of the canton is also called San Pablo. The canton is in the foothills southeast of the provincial capital city of Heredia, with the Río Bermúdez as the southeast boundary and the Río Pirro delineating the farthest portion of the northwestern border.
Located at 10.00 -84.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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 6 km away
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