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Santiago Destination Guide

Discover Santiago in Costa Rica

Santiago in the region of Heredia is a town located in Costa Rica - some 6 mi or ( 9 km ) North of San José , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Santiago

Local time in Santiago is now 11:32 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Costa Rica " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your flexibility, 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 found 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 Santiago ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

TRIP EL GUSANO VIAJERO PARTE 1

6:00 min by Juan Pablo Obando Murillo
Views: 4595 Rating: 4.50

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)

6:10 min by Oscar Blanco
Views: 3095 Rating: 5.00

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

2:09 min by HotelBougainvillea
Views: 2181 Rating: 5.00

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

2:23 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOW
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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

National University of Costa Rica

National University of Costa Rica in Heredia is one of five public universities in the country. In Spanish, it is called Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica. Over 12,000 students study at its main campus. In addition to undergraduate programs, it offers 16 Masters of Art degrees and is strong in ecology and education related coursework.

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Located at 10.00 -84.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Universities in Costa Rica

Heredia (canton)

Heredia is the name of the first canton in the province of Heredia in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 282.60 square kilometres, and has a population of 110,887 (estimate as of 2003). Its capital is the provincial capital city of Heredia, also known as Heredia Centro. The canton includes the areas south and west of the capital city of Heredia as far as the Río Virilla and the General Cañas Freeway (Autopista General Cañas).

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Located at 10.00 -84.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Cantons of Costa Rica, Heredia Province

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.

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Located at 10.02 -84.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Cantons of Costa Rica

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

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Located at 10.00 -84.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Indoor arenas in Costa Rica

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.

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Located at 10.00 -84.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Football venues in Costa Rica