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Explore Palo Verde in Costa Rica

Palo Verde in the region of Cartago is a town in Costa Rica - some 14 mi or ( 22 km ) South-East of San José , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Palo Verde is now 10:15 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Costa Rica " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Masaya, Managua, León, Chinandega, and Tres Rios. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Masaya . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Palo Verde ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Exchange rate in Costa Rica

5:27 min by Michael Alan D'Angelo
Views: 12155 Rating: 4.67

If you plan on traveling around Costa Rica you should be familiar with the money used here- and there's a LOT of it. Check out this video to clear things up. Currency in Costa Rica is called the 'Colo ..

Cartago, Costa Rica #3 Cartago

1:55 min by Davidsbeenhere
Views: 5852 Rating: 5.00

Here David takes us on a drive thru of the city of Cartago. This Latin American city served as the capital of Costa Rica from 1563 until 1823 and it is Costa Rica's oldest Spanish settlement. On this ..


Cartago, Costa Rica #17 Basilica de Nuestra Senora de los Angeles

2:59 min by Davidsbeenhere
Views: 5481 Rating: 5.00

While visiting Costa Rica's historic capital of Cartago, David makes a pilgrimage to the Basilica De Nuestra Señora De Los Angeles. One of the Catholic holy places of Latin America, built in 1639 abov ..

Costa Rica Expat Interviews w/ Danny pt 1 of 3

10:48 min by Michael Alan D'Angelo
Views: 4865 Rating: 5.00

TravelCostaRicaNOW.com Hey everyone. I've done a lot of expat interviews and Danny may just be the most informative interview I've done to date. Danny answers all the major questions starting a busine ..


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Interesting facts about this location

El Guarco (canton)

El Guarco is the name of the eighth canton in the province of Cartago in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 167.69 square kilometres, and has a population of 36,291 (estimate as of 2003). The capital city of the canton is El Tejar. El Guarco is an elongated canton that stretches southeast from its capital city to encompass a swatch of the Cordillera de Talamanca (Talamanca Mountain Range). The Carretera Interamericana delineates the canton's lengthy southwestern border.

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Located at 9.85 -83.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Cantons of Costa Rica, Cartago Province

El Tejar del Guarco

The correct name is Tejar de El Guarco. Tejar is the capital city of the El Guarco Canton, in the province of Cartago in Costa Rica. Read news about Tejar, El Guarco and Cartago at

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Located at 9.85 -83.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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Tobosi

Tobosi is a town in the province of Cartago, Costa Rica, located about 12 miles southwest of the city of Cartago. It is also known as San Juan de Tobosi, because St. John the Evangelist is the patron guardian. Tobosi is one of the oldest towns in the country. The illegal sharing of Indians made in 1569 by Governor But Afan de Ribera and Gomez Tobosi dwellers were given in encomienda of Juan de Cardenas, Sheriff and Sheriff council of Cartago in the Afan de Ribera expedition to Tierra Adentro.

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Located at 9.84 -83.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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Cartago (canton)

Cartago is the name of the first canton in the province of Cartago in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 287.77 square kilometres, and has a population of 140,686 (estimate as of 2003). The city of Cartago is the capital city of the canton, and although, the provincial capital of province of Cartago.

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Located at 9.85 -83.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Cantons of Costa Rica, Cartago Province

Estadio José Rafael Fello Meza Ivankovich

Estadio Jose Rafael "Fello" Meza Ivankovich is a multi-use stadium in Cartago, Costa Rica. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of C.S. Cartaginés. The stadium holds 13,500 people and was built in 1949.

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Located at 9.86 -83.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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