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Santo Domingo Destination Guide

Delve into Santo Domingo in Costa Rica

Santo Domingo in the region of Limón is a city in Costa Rica - some 44 mi or ( 71 km ) North-East of San José , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Santo Domingo

Current time in Santo Domingo is now 08:03 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Costa Rica " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tegucigalpa, Managua, León, Siquirres, and San Pedro. While being here, make sure to check out Tegucigalpa . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Santo Domingo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Crocodile Man

5:28 min by JourneymanGallery
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Crocodile man, Chito Loco, performs a weekly show in Siquirres, Costa Rica with Pocho, an enormous crocodile. ..

Rios Tropicales - Whitewater Rafting in Paradise

5:35 min by turboproductionscr
Views: 14317 Rating: 5.00

The Pacuare River is a spectacular treasure among Costa Rica's rivers. The Pacuare River is rated one of the top rivers in the world. Youll experience the intimate nature of the rainforest via the riv ..


Rios Tropicales - Geotourism Leader in Costa Rica

4:56 min by turboproductionscr
Views: 1827 Rating: 5.00

Rios Tropicales - Geotourism Leader in Costa Rica - www.riostropicales.com. Our company has been committed to sustainable business practices and ecotourism since inception. Our primary goal is to ensu ..

Train pasing through Siquirres, Costa Rica

1:32 min by siquirres77
Views: 667 Rating: 5.00

I like watching these old trains go by. My grandfather and other family members worked for the Rail Road for many years. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Siquirres

Siquirres is the capital of the canton of Siquirres in Limón Province in Costa Rica. It is a center of commerce and has most of the services for the area's locals. The name is derived from the Native Word meaning reddish colored. Siquirres is around 111 km away from San José, the capital of Costa Rica.

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Located at 10.10 -83.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Populated places in Costa Rica

Siquirres (canton)

Siquirres is the name of the third canton in the province of Limón in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 860.19 km², and has a population of 56,246. Its capital city is called Siquirres. The canton touches the Caribbean coast between the mouths of the Río Pacuare to the southeast and the Río Parismina to the northwest.

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Located at 10.08 -83.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Cantons of Costa Rica, Limón Province

EARTH University

EARTH University (Escuela de Agricultura de la Región Tropical Húmeda), located in Guácimo, Limón and EARTH University – La Flor, in Guanacaste – both locations in Costa Rica – is a private non-profit university which offers an undergraduate program leading to a licenciatura degree in agricultural sciences.

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Located at 10.20 -83.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1990, Universities in Costa Rica

Las Mercedes (archaeological site, Costa Rica)

Las Mercedes (L-289-LM) is a complex archaeological site located on the Caribbean slope of Costa Rica between the foothills of Turrialba Volcano and the alluvial plain. The site contains a variety of architectural features including platforms, plazas, retaining walls or terraces, funerary areas, ramps, and paved roads.

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Located at 10.17 -83.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Costa Rica, Former populated places in Costa Rica, History of Costa Rica

Guácimo

Guácimo is the capital of Guácimo, Limón Province in Costa Rica. This rural town on the east coast of the country has many banana and pineapple plantations. The area is not much visited by tourists. Residents of Guácimo live a simple life, often urging others to remain tranquilo, or relaxed. The town began with the construction of the railway built by West Indian employees of Minor Cooper Keith in the 1880s.

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Located at 10.21 -83.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Populated places in Costa Rica