SEPTEMBER 15: The Republic of Costa Rica: a date with history

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Greetings to the citizens of the Republic of Costa Rica on their Independence Day.
Name: Republic of Costa Rica
Region: Central America
Currency: Costa Rican Colon (RC)
Official language: Spanish
Surface area: 51100 sq.km
Population: 4468,000
Capital city: San Jose
UN Membership date: November 2, 1945
Tourism:
The Area de Conservación Guanacaste, is a World Heritage Site in the northwestern part of Costa Rica, which comprises Santa Rosa, Guanacaste, Rincón de la Vieja National Parks and the Junquillal Bay Wildlife Refuge.
La Amistad International Park is a World Heritage Site shared with Panama.
Cocos Island National Park was designated as World Heritage Site.
Plenty of oppurtunities for adventure, nature and sport tourism. Good facilities available for stay in hotels and resorts.


map of Costa Rica
Map of Costa Rica
Flag of Costa Rica
Flag of Costa Rica


coat of arms of Costa Rica
Coat Arms of Costa Rica


national animal
White tailed deer, national animal of Costa Rica


clay coloured thrush
Clay coloured thrush, national bird of Costa Rica


San Jose down town
Down town, San Jose, capital of Costa Rica


Intel plant
Intel Plant in Costa Rica


Arenal Volcano
Arenal Volcano


Chatlam Beach
Chatlam Beach


Coco Island national Park
Coco Island National Park


Golfito bay
Golfito Bay


Irazu volcano
Irazu Volcano


Jaco beach
Jaco Beach


La paz water falls
LA Paz Waterfall


La Fortuna waterfall
La Fortuna Waterfall


Linnaeus butterfly
Linnaeus Butterfly


Orosi coffee plantations
Orosi coffee plantations


Poas crater
Poas Crater


Poas volcano
Poas volcano


Golfito bay
Sunset at Golfito Bay


Guanacaste national park
Guanacaste National Park


nature scenery
Nature Scenery


Anhinga
Anhinga bird


howler monkey
Howler Monkey


caracara
Crested Caracara


puma
Puma


wood stork
Wood stork


tapir
Tapir

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