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  2. Juan Santamaría - Wikipedia

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    In 1891, Pedro Calderón Navarro and Emilio Pacheco Cooper composed an anthem, Himno Patriótico A Juan Santamaría, 11 De Abril, to Juan Santamaría. It was sung for the first time during the Juan Santamaria Statue inauguration on the 15 of September of 1891. The lyrics are as follows: [6] The bronze statue of Juan Santamaría in Alajuela.

  3. Public holidays in Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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    Juan Santamaría Day Día de Juan Santamaría: Santamaría was a hero in the battle against North American Filibuster William Walker in 1856. May 1 Labour Day: Día Internacional del Trabajo: July 25 Annexation of the Party of Nicoya to Costa Rica: Anexión del Partido de Nicoya a Costa Rica: Celebrates the annexation of the Party of Nicoya in ...

  4. List of festivals in Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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    4.1 Día de Juan Santamaría. 4.2 Feria del Ganado. 4.3 Semana Universitaria. ... Festival Juvenil de Piano - Costa Rica Piano Festival. July. Fiesta de la Virgen del Mar

  5. 2024 in Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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    11 April – Juan Santamaría; 1 May – Labour Day; 25 July – Guanacaste Day; 2 August – Lady of the Angels Day; 15 August – Assumption Day, Mother's Day; 1 September – Day of the Black Person and Afro-Costa Rican Culture; 15 September – Independence Day; 2 November – Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos). [6] 1 December – Army ...

  6. Alajuela - Wikipedia

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    Apolinar de Jesus Soto (1827–1911) Vice-President of Costa Rica (1886–1889). The title was called then Primer Designado; Juan Santamaría (1831–1856) Costa Rican national hero. Tomás Guardia Gutiérrez (1831–1882) President of Costa Rica (1870–82) Born in Bagaces, Guardia married and lived in Alajuela most of his life

  7. Juan Santamaría International Airport - Wikipedia

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    Juan Santamaria International Airport is the largest and busiest airport in Costa Rica, having experienced a constant increase in traffic since its opening in 1958, boosted by the growing flow of tourists. The airport reached more than one million passengers per year for the first time in 1991 and having a record number of passengers in 2023.

  8. Commemorative coins of Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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    Venus de Milo (Universal Art) .999 Silver 43.12g 7,500 proof [2] 25 Colones 25 years of social legislation .999 Silver 53.9g 6,800 proof 50 Colones Human Rights .900 gold and .100 copper 7.45g 3,507 proof 100 Colones Native American Gold Art .900 gold and .100 copper 14.9g 3,507 proof 200 Colones Juan Santamaria, National Hero of 1856

  9. San José, Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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    San José is Costa Rica's seat of national government, focal point of political and economic activity, and major transportation hub. San José is simultaneously one of Costa Rica's cantons, with its municipal land area covering 44.62 square kilometers (17.23 square miles) [4] and having within it an estimated population of 352,381 people in ...