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Teatro Nacional Costa Rica
3,532 reviews
#1 of 33 Sights & Landmarks in San Jose
"The theater is small but beautiful with a lovely facade, an impressive entrance with nice marble
statues
and a fascinating foyer again with marble
statues
from Carrara marble."
"Few examples of colonial
architecture
remain standing in this earthquake prone nation, making the National Theater a unique urban gem in a country known for its rainforests and beaches."
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Cruz de Alajuelita
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#14 of 33 Sights & Landmarks in San Jose
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Chepeteando/ San José a pie
#32 of 33 Sights & Landmarks in San Jose
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