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  2. Culture of Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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    Costa Rican culture has been heavily influenced by Spanish culture ever since the Spanish colonization of the Americas including the territory which today forms Costa Rica. Parts of the country have other strong cultural influences, including the Caribbean province of Limón and the Cordillera de Talamanca which are influenced by Jamaican ...

  3. Costa Rican oxcarts - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  4. Cultural Properties of Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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    Those intangible cultural properties of local importance for a community. [2]"Our Little Lady of Guadalupe" festival, in Nicoya (Festividad "Nuestra Señorita Virgen de Guadalupe".)

  5. Category:Culture of Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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    LGBTQ culture in Costa Rica (1 C) M. Mass media in Costa Rica (9 C) N. National symbols of Costa Rica (1 C, 11 P) O. Observances in Costa Rica (1 C)

  6. Costa Rican jade tradition - Wikipedia

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    Jade bird pendant from Costa Rica. Jadeite is presumed one of the most precious materials of Pre-Columbian Costa Rica. It, along with other similar-looking greenstones (e.g. chalcedony, serpentine, and green jasper) were cherished and worked for years. Jadeite was used to decorate the body and was presumably a symbol of power.

  7. essential COSTA RICA - Wikipedia

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    Logo of Costa Rica's Country Brand. essential COSTA RICA is the nation branding of the Republic of Costa Rica, implemented to project the country's image in international markets. Its purpose is to promote exports, attract foreign direct investment, encourage tourism, and highlight Costa Rican culture. Additionally, it aims to foster ...

  8. List of World Heritage Sites in Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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    Costa Rica ratified the convention on 23 August 1977. [3] It has four World Heritage Sites and one site on the tentative list. [3] The first site in Costa Rica listed was the Talamanca Range-La Amistad Reserves / La Amistad National Park, in 1983. In 1990, the site was expanded to include the sites across the border in Panama.

  9. Tourism in Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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    Costa Rica is a beautiful country with lots of educational opportunities. One opportunity is to learn about the history of oxcarts. In 2005, Costa Rica’s oxcarts with beautiful colors and designs were recognized by UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) and declared them to be an Intangible World Heritage. [51]

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