Parque El Higuerón

Parque El Higuerón is a park in San José Province, Costa Rica which is located on Vía 2. Parque El Higuerón is situated nearby to the university U Creativa, as well as near the shopping center Muñoz y Nanne.

Type: Park
Also known as: “Antiguo Higuerón”
Address: Vía 2, San Pedro

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Estadio Ecológico and Biblioteca Nacional "Miguel Obregón Lizano".

Estadio Ecológico

Stadium

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Estadio Ecológico is a stadium, which is situated 1½ km north of Parque El Higuerón.

Biblioteca Nacional "Miguel Obregón Lizano"

Library

La Biblioteca Nacional "Miguel Obregón Lizano", also known as the Biblioteca Nacional de Costa Rica is the national library of Costa Rica in San José. It is tasked with curating the cultural heritage of Costa Rica and maintains three copies of every book ever published in the country in addition to other works. Biblioteca Nacional "Miguel Obregón Lizano" is situated 3 km west of Parque El Higuerón.

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 3 km west of Parque El Higuerón.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Pedro de Montes de Oca and Zapote.

San Pedro de Montes de Oca

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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.

Zapote

Village

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Zapote the fifth district of the San José canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica. It is one of the administrative units surrounding San José downtown.