Museo Histórico Dr. Rafael Ángel Calderón Guardia
Museo Histórico Dr. Rafael Ángel Calderón Guardia is a museum in Carmen, San José which is located on Avenida 9A Paseo de las Artes and has an elevation of 1,194 metres. Museo Histórico Dr. Rafael Ángel Calderón Guardia is situated nearby to Atlántico railway station, as well as near Museum of Contemporary Art and Design.- Opening hours: Monday—Saturday 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “Museo Historico Dr. Rafael Angel Calderon Guardia”
- Address: 0003 Avenida 9A Paseo de las Artes, San José
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Atlántico railway station and Museo del Jade.
Atlántico railway station
Railway station
Atlántico railway station is a railway station and historic building located in San José, Costa Rica, declared as Architectural Patrimony of Costa Rica by decree 11664-C of 29 July 1980. Atlántico railway station is situated 490 metres southwest of Museo Histórico Dr. Rafael Ángel Calderón Guardia.
Museo del Jade
Museum
The Museo del Jade is an archaeological museum in San José, Costa Rica. Since 2014, it has been located in front of Plaza de la Democracia. It was founded in 1977 by Fidel Tristán Castro, the first president of the INS. Museo del Jade is situated 1 km southwest of Museo Histórico Dr. Rafael Ángel Calderón Guardia.
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
Museum
The Museum of Contemporary Art and Design, founded in 1994, is a Costa Rican museum, specialising in contemporary Central American art and design, but also representing international work in the field. Museum of Contemporary Art and Design is situated 760 metres west of Museo Histórico Dr. Rafael Ángel Calderón Guardia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carmen and Catedral.
Carmen
Village
Carmen is the first distrito of San José Canton in Costa Rica, and one of the four administrative units that form San José downtown. This district is not heavily populated although it is a busy downtown area in daytime.
Catedral
Town
Catedral is a district of the San José canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica, it is one of the four administrative units that form San José downtown properly.
San Pedro de Montes de Oca
San Pedro de Montes de Oca is a city in the Central Valley of Costa Rica east of the capital, San José. It is the main city in the canton of Montes de Oca, and is best known as the location of the University of Costa Rica, the largest public university in the country.Museo Histórico Dr. Rafael Ángel Calderón Guardia
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Carmen, San José, San José Province, Central Valley, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
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Latitude
9.93738° or 9° 56′ 15″ north
Longitude
-84.06539° or 84° 3′ 55″ west
Elevation
1,194 metres (3,917 feet)
Operator
Ministerio de Cultura y Juventud
Open location code
66XQWWPM+XR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
OpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limited
GeoNames ID
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