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World's largest oxcart on display in Costa Rica. Costa Rican oxcarts, called carretas in Spanish, are a large part of Costa Rican history. They allowed for the expansion and increase of exports of many goods including Costa Rica's main export, coffee. It also is a huge part of Costa Rican culture today. The oxcarts are considered one of Costa ...
National Secondary Route 202, or just Route 202 (Spanish: Ruta Nacional Secundaria 202, or Ruta 202) is a National Road Route of Costa Rica, located in the San José, Cartago provinces. [ 1 ] Description
According to the Inter-American Development Bank, in 2019 Costa Rica had the worst road network in Latin America, due to being under maintained, and having structural defects and deterioration in around 49% of the National Primary Routes network. Other countries in the area report an average of 20% in the same metric.
Los Santos Zone (Spanish: Zona de los Santos) is a mountainous region in the San José Province of Costa Rica, in the center-south of the country. It is also known in Spanish as Valle de los Santos or just Los Santos. It corresponds to a wide sector of a series of intermontane valleys composed by the cantons of Tarrazú, Dota and León Cortés ...
National Tertiary Route 712, or just Route 712 (Spanish: Ruta Nacional Terciaria 712, or Ruta 712) is a National Road Route of Costa Rica, located in the Alajuela province. [ 1 ] Description
The remains of Alto de La Palma Hermit and some dairy farms still exist as of 2019. Due to the Atlantic Railroad construction, and the existing Route 126 (Sarapiquí) and Route 10 (Turrialba) roads, the project was shelved until the 1970s, when then during president Rodrigo Carazo government, the works started in 1977 on the current Route 32.
Quesada is a district of the San Carlos canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica. [1] [2] It is the head city of the canton of San Carlos. Although Ciudad Quesada is the official name, it is commonly referred to by the area name of San Carlos. Ciudad Quesada is also the most populous city in the canton of San Carlos.
Zarcero has an area of 11.72 km 2 [3] and an elevation of 1,736 metres. [1]It is located in the Cordillera Central (Central Mountain Range) of Costa Rica, 50 kilometers northwest of the provincial capital city of Alajuela and 27 kilometers southeast of Ciudad Quesada.