Museo de Cultura Popular
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.Photo: Rquesada, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parroquia San Bartolomé Apóstol and Eladio Rosabal Cordero Stadium.
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 1 km northwest of Museo de Cultura Popular.
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 2 km southwest of Museo de Cultura Popular.
Hospital San Vicente de Paúl
Hospital
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Hospital San Vicente de Paúl is situated 3 km south of Museo de Cultura Popular.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barva and Heredia.
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.
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 4½ km north of Museo de Cultura Popular.
Museo de Cultura Popular
- Type: Museum
- Address: Santa Lucía
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Barva, Heredia Province, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
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Latitude
10.01726° or 10° 1′ 2″ northLongitude
-84.11486° or 84° 6′ 54″ westOpen location code
762Q2V8P+W3OpenStreetMap ID
way 194487624OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q16918968
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In Other Languages
From Korean to Spanish—“Museo de Cultura Popular” goes by many names.
- Korean: “대중문화박물관”
- Spanish: “Museo de Cultura Popular”
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Highlights include Parque N° 5-47 Antiesquivo and Parque La Ronda.
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