Bolívar
Bolívar is a neighborhood in San José Province, Costa Rica and has an elevation of 1,131 metres. Bolívar is situated nearby to the neighborhood Zona Industrial Barzuna, as well as near Almendares.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hospital San Juan de Dios and Melico Salazar Theatre.
Melico Salazar Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Melico Salazar Theatre is located in San José, Costa Rica. It maintains a full schedule of concerts, recitals, and plays. While large and built in the European Baroque style, it is far simpler than the Parisian influenced National Theatre one block east.
National Theatre of Costa Rica
Theater building
Photo: Mariordo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Theatre of Costa Rica is Costa Rica's national theatre, located in the central section of San José. Construction began in 1891, and it opened to the public on 21 October 1867 with a performance of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Faust.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hospital and San José.
Hospital
Village
Hospital 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 José
Merced
Village
Merced 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.
Bolívar
- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “Bolivar”
- Category: locality
- Location: San José Province, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
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Latitude
9.92797° or 9° 55′ 41″ northLongitude
-84.09018° or 84° 5′ 25″ westElevation
1,131 metres (3,711 feet)Open location code
66XQWWH5+5WOpenStreetMap ID
node 3645371661OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
12369433
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In Other Languages
“Bolívar” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Bolívar”
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