Parque Las Jirafas
Parque Las Jirafas is a park in San José Province, Costa Rica. Parque Las Jirafas is situated nearby to the park Parque Los Abogados, as well as near Parque Montealegre.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Biblioteca Nacional "Miguel Obregón Lizano" and Museo del Jade.
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 1½ km northwest of Parque Las Jirafas.
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 1½ km northwest of Parque Las Jirafas.
Atlántico railway station
Railway station
Photo: Axxis10, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Atlántico railway station is a railway station and historic building located in San José, Costa Rica, declared as Architectural Patrimony of Costa Rica by decree 11664-C of 29 July 1980. Atlántico railway station is situated 1¼ km northwest of Parque Las Jirafas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zapote and San Pedro de Montes de Oca.
Zapote
Village
Photo: ArquiWHAT, Public domain.
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.
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.
San Francisco de Dos Ríos
Village
San Francisco de Dos Ríos is the sixth 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.
Parque Las Jirafas
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: San José Province, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
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Latitude
9.92424° or 9° 55′ 27″ northLongitude
-84.06258° or 84° 3′ 45″ westOpen location code
66XQWWFP+MXOpenStreetMap ID
way 415590755OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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