Dulce Nombre

Dulce Nombre is a village in , and has an elevation of 1,343 metres. Dulce Nombre is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Estadio José Rafael Fello Meza Ivankovich and Lankester Botanical Garden.

Stadium
Photo: Cartago CR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Estadio Jose Rafael "Fello" Meza Ivankovich is a multi-use in , named after Costa Rican footballer Fello Meza. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of C.S.

Garden
The Lankester Botanical Gardens are a set of gardens outside of . The garden is open to the public, but is operated by the University of Costa Rica as a research center and is a major center for orchid research in both and the Caribbean.

Church
Photo: Bgag, CC0.
The Basílica de Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles is a Roman Catholic basilica in , located in the city of and dedicated to the Virgen de los Pardos, officially known as Virgen de los Ángeles.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cartago and El Tejar de El Guarco.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.
is a city in 's . It used to be the national capital before that honor went to San José and is one of the few places in the country where more than a handful colonial era buildings have survived to the present day.

Town
El Tejar is a district and the head city of the canton, in the province of . is situated 3 km west of Dulce Nombre.

Town
is a district of the canton, in the province of . is situated 4½ km east of Dulce Nombre.

Dulce Nombre

Latitude
9.8451° or 9° 50′ 42″ north
Longitude
-83.90757° or 83° 54′ 27″ west
Elevation
1,343 metres (4,406 feet)
Open location code
66XRR3WR+2X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1599075496
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3623881
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