Suiza
Suiza is a neighborhood in Heredia Province, Costa Rica and has an elevation of 1,223 metres. Suiza is situated nearby to the locality LAVACAR3B, as well as near the neighborhood Ana Beatriz.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Museo de Cultura Popular and Eladio Rosabal Cordero Stadium.
Museo de Cultura Popular
Museum
Photo: Rquesada, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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 west of Suiza.
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. Parroquia San Bartolomé Apóstol is situated 3 km northwest of Suiza.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Heredia and Barva.
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.
Barva
Town
Photo: Tillor87, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Barva is situated 3½ km west of Suiza.
San Juan District, Tibás
Town
San Juan is a district of the Tibás canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica. San Juan District, Tibás is situated 5 km south of Suiza.
Suiza
- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “La Suiza”
- Category: locality
- Location: Heredia Province, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
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Latitude
10.0088° or 10° 0′ 32″ northLongitude
-84.0965° or 84° 5′ 47″ westElevation
1,223 metres (4,012 feet)Open location code
762Q2W53+GCOpenStreetMap ID
node 5358944370OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
12406720
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In Other Languages
“Suiza” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Suiza”
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