Central America
Costa Rica
San José Province

Galerías del Carmen

Galerías del Carmen is a building in , which is located on Calle Central Alfredo Volio. Galerías del Carmen is situated nearby to the church , as well as near the park .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Melico Salazar Theatre and National Theatre of Costa Rica.

Theater building
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The is located in . 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 Teatro Nacional one block east. is situated 230 metres south of Galerías del Carmen.

Theater building
Photo: Mariordo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The 1,140-seat is 's national theatre, located in the central section of . Construction began in 1891, and it opened to the public on 21 October 1897 with a performance of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Faust. is situated 320 metres southeast of Galerías del Carmen.

Museum
Photo: puroticorico, CC BY 2.0.
The is a museum in . It is located in a subterranean building underneath the "Plaza de la Cultura" and is owned and curated by the Banco Central de Costa Rica. is situated 320 metres southeast of Galerías del Carmen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Merced and Catedral.

Village
is a district of the San José canton, in the province of . It is one of the four administrative units that form downtown properly.

Village
is a district of the San José canton, in the province of , it is one of the four administrative units that form downtown properly.

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is the capital and largest city of . The undisputed cultural and economic center of Costa Rica's central valley, where most of the population lives, is also the most important transportation hub for domestic travel even though the international airport is in .

Galerías del Carmen

Latitude
9.93545° or 9° 56′ 8″ north
Longitude
-84.07877° or 84° 4′ 44″ west
Levels
2
Open location code
66XQWWPC+5F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 379614246
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­commercial
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