Palmar
Palmar is a locality in Santa Lucía, Barva, Heredia Province and has an elevation of 1,287 metres. Palmar is situated nearby to the neighborhood Paso Viga, as well as near Pedregal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Museo de Cultura Popular and Parroquia San Bartolomé Apóstol.
Museo de Cultura Popular
Museum
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Museo de Cultura Popular is a museum in the district of Santa Lucía, just south of Barva, Costa Rica. It is located in the former home of ex-president Alfredo González Flores.
Parroquia San Bartolomé Apóstol
Church
Photo: Tillor87, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Parroquia San Bartolomé Apóstol, is a church in Barva, Heredia, Costa Rica. The first church was established between 1568 and 1575, and dedicated to Saint Bartholomew; it is rumored to have been built on an indigenous burial ground.
Eladio Rosabal Cordero Stadium
Photo: Alofaga, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Estadio Eladio Rosabal Cordero was a multi-purpose stadium in Heredia, Costa Rica. The stadium held 8,700 people and opened in 1949. It was mostly used for football matches and was the home stadium of Herediano. Eladio Rosabal Cordero Stadium is situated 3 km southwest of Palmar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barva and Heredia.
Barva
Town
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Barva is a district of the Barva canton, in the Heredia province of Costa Rica. The city is known for having a nice mix of rural and metropolitan landscape.
Heredia
Photo: Rquesada, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Heredia region of the Central Valley of Costa Rica offers much for the visitor in downtown Heredia, and in many of the towns around Heredia, particularly in the north mountains, like Barva, San Rafael, San Isidro, where there are many coffee plantations and fresh air year round.
San José de la Montaña District
Village
Photo: Victor Quirós A, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San José de la Montaña is a district of the Barva canton, in the Heredia province of Costa Rica. San José de la Montaña District is situated 3½ km north of Palmar.
Palmar
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “El Palmar”
- Location: Santa Lucía, Barva, Heredia Province, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
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Latitude
10.02377° or 10° 1′ 26″ northLongitude
-84.10754° or 84° 6′ 27″ westElevation
1,287 metres (4,222 feet)Open location code
762Q2VFR+GXGeoNames ID
3622615
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