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  1. San José (Spanish: [saŋ xoˈse]; meaning "Saint Joseph") is the capital and largest city of Costa Rica, and the capital of San José Province. It is in the center of the country, in the mid-west of the Central Valley, within San José Canton.

  2. Jun 22, 2024 · San Jose, Costa Rica is often the forgotten destination of this beautiful country known for its lush jungles and amazing beaches. However, on your way to Costa Rica, San Jose is a likely stop before you head off to other destinations such as Monteverde (which is beautiful by the way!).

  3. www.visitcostarica.com › knowing-costa-rica › san-joseSan José - Visit Costa Rica

    Costa Rica’s capital, San José, is in the Central Valley. It has world-class museums, parks, hotels, theaters, and historic buildings. It’s an extensive plain, guarded by majestic volcanoes and green hills, honoring the natural richness that exists throughout the national territory.

  4. Apr 7, 2023 · San José isn't just the gateway to Costa Rica, it's got a wealth of culture and nightlife options on offer. These are the top things to do in the capital.

  5. Jun 3, 2019 · San José is home to one-third of the population of Costa Rica and is the center of the country—economically, culturally, and geographically. Even in San José’s most urban alleyways, it’s hard to forget you’re in a tropical nation as the steamy air and warbling jungle birds remain.

  6. While it's tempting to make a beeline for Costa Rica's luscious countryside, take some time to get to know San José, Costa Rica's humming capital city. Wander historic neighborhoods such as Barrio Amón, where historic buildings have been converted into contemporary art galleries, and Barrio Escalante, the city's gastronomic epicenter.

  7. Oct 13, 2023 · San José is the vibrant capital city of Costa Rica. It is a treasure trove of cultural experiences, mouthwatering cuisine, and unforgettable sights. Whether it’s bustling markets, historic architecture, or the lively arts scene, there’s something you are bound to enjoy.

  8. Things to Do in San Jose, Costa Rica: See Tripadvisor's 143,610 traveler reviews and photos of San Jose tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in October. We have reviews of the best places to see in San Jose. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

  9. Museo de Oro Precolombino y Numismática. San José. This three-in-one museum houses an extensive collection of Costa Rica's most priceless pieces of pre-Columbian gold and other artifacts, including….

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