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Costa Rica by https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma en-us 2018-09-20 13:06:48 UTC 2026-02-26 05:53:08 UTC hello@padlet.com Capital:San José joreoto5390 https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/284347309 2018-09-21 13:08:11 UTC https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/284347309 Population: 4.9 million joreoto5390 https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/284349908 2018-09-21 13:12:31 UTC https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/284349908 Landmark: Arenal Volcano joreoto5390 https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/284350647 2018-09-21 13:13:33 UTC https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/284350647 Landmark: Pao's volcano andrey5709 https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/284351567 Active volcano with crater lakes.]]> 2018-09-21 13:15:05 UTC https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/284351567 Costa Rican Flag andrey5709 https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/284554846 2018-09-21 20:24:33 UTC https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/284554846 Costa Rican Animals https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/284558434 2018-09-21 20:39:00 UTC https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/284558434 joreoto5390 https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/284560549 Rio Celeste Waterfall

]]> 2018-09-21 20:49:33 UTC https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/284560549 facts https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/285260269 2018-09-24 20:49:27 UTC https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/285260269 ompat3502 https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/288092907 Costa Rica is a rugged, rainforested Central American country with coastlines on the Caribbean and Pacific. Though its capital, San Jose, is home to cultural institutions like the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum, Costa Rica is known for its beaches, volcanoes, and biodiversity. Roughly a quarter of its area is made up of protected jungle, teeming with wildlife including spider monkeys and quetzal birds. By Om

]]> 2018-10-02 13:14:07 UTC https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/288092907 Guaria morada is the national flower for Costa Rica https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/288093571 2018-10-02 13:15:14 UTC https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/288093571 ompat3502 https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/288094807 Capital: San José

Recognized regional languages: Mekatelyu; Bribri; Patois

Currency: Costa Rican colón

Population: 4.857 million (2016) World Bank

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]]> 2018-10-02 13:16:59 UTC https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/288094807 ricflo1855 https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/288125903 Elevation: 3,845′

Weather: 60°F (16°C), Wind SE at 5 mph (8 km/h), 81% Humidity

Capital as of: 16 May 1823

Population: 333,980 (2015) United Nations

Postal code: 10101

Climate: Aw
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]]> 2018-10-02 13:59:14 UTC https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/288125903 ompat3502 https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/288844889 Costa Rica officially the Republic of Costa Rica is a country in Central America, bordered by Nicaragua to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the northeast, Panama ...

Capital and largest city‎: ‎San José‎; 9°56′N 84...

Official languages‎: ‎Spanish

Government‎: ‎Unitary presidential constitutional ...

Calling code‎: ‎+506 by om

]]> 2018-10-03 19:05:44 UTC https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/288844889 info about the capital ricflo1855 https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/288845791
San Jose, Costa Rica’s capital, sits in the Central Valley region with the Talamanca Mountains to the south and volcanoes to the north. The city is distinguished by its Spanish colonial buildings, like the ornate, neoclassical National Theatre of Costa Rica overlooking downtown’s Plaza de la Cultura, a popular gathering spot. Below the plaza, the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum displays hundreds of gleaming artifacts.

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]]> 2018-10-03 19:07:27 UTC https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/288845791 ompat3502 https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/288846407 ) There are 800 miles of coastline in Costa Rica between the Pacific and Caribbean coasts. 5) Costa Rica is divided into seven provinces: San Jose, Alajuela, Heredia, Cartago, Guanacaste, Puntarenas and Limon. 6) There are more than 121 volcanic formations in Costa Rica, and seven of them are active. by om and rick

]]> 2018-10-03 19:08:37 UTC https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/288846407 FACTS:In Costa RicaThere are no street addresses hecalim4556 https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/288848506 Ticos brush their teeth after every meal

There’s some controversy over the origin of Costa Rica’s most traditional food, gallo pinto. costa ricans/Ticos brush their teeth after every meal

]]> 2018-10-03 19:12:39 UTC https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/288848506 ompat3502 https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/288849415 map of costa rica ]]> 2018-10-03 19:14:21 UTC https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/288849415 info about Costa Ricans. ricflo1855 https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/288851119 Ticos is the collective common name that Costa Ricans cell themselves. More specifically, a Tica is a female Costa Rican and a Tico is a male. The name comes from a preference Ticos have of using the diminutive in their speech.

]]> 2018-10-03 19:17:54 UTC https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/288851119 Pura Vida isn’t just a catchphrase — it’s a lifestyleEverywhere you go in Costa Rica, you’ll hear people saying, “pura vida” as a greeting or a farewell. And while “the pure life” may sound like a surf shop’s motto, it’s an accurate encapsulation of how Ticos go about their lives. It’s something you can’t truly understand until you experience it, but I’ll do my best to explain. Pura vida is both an attitude and a feeling; it means being friendly and polite; it means taking it easy, relaxing, and being thankful for what you have. hecalim4556 https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/288851818 2018-10-03 19:19:20 UTC https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/288851818 ompat3502 https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/289105952 The national flag of the Republic of Costa Rica is based on a design created in 1848. It is also used as the official ensign, and includes the coat of arms of Costa Rica. The civil ensign, commonly used as an unofficial national flag, omits the coat of arms. by om

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The official language of Costa Rica is Spanish. However, there are also many local indigenous languages, such as Bribrí. English is the first foreign language and the second most taught language in Costa Rica, followed by French, German, Italian and Chinese. A creole language called Mekatelyu is also spoken in Limón.

]]> 2018-10-11 20:46:37 UTC https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/291959068 ompat3502 https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/291959145 Costa Rican culture is a vibrant blend of indigenous heritage and Spanish colonial influence, with a dash ofJamaican, Chinese, and other immigrant cultures lending character and customs. The result is a nation of laid-back, friendly, and happy people.]]> 2018-10-11 20:46:47 UTC https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/291959145 ricflo1855 https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/291959703 Traditions

A great way to experience the culture of a country is to get to know its traditions. Costa Ricans are devout Catholics and religious holidays are very important for the Ticos. In fact, during the week of Christmas, it’s a tradition for each neighborhood to organize the children to re-enact Joseph and Mary looking for a place to stay. If you come to Costa Rica during this time of the year, you have to try the homemade tamales, which are the favorite dish for christmas, and visit a traditional bullfight. by me ricardo

]]> 2018-10-11 20:48:49 UTC https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/291959703 The Indigenous of Costa RicaCosta Rica has been inhabited for more than 5000 years BC by indigenous people. There were many migrations from the Aztecs of Mexico, the Mayas and the Incas of Peru. The native population was small in comparison with the vast Pre-Columbian civilizations found throughout Latin America. In fact, some historians argue that the present culture of this country primarily founded upon these indigenous cultures. You see evidence of the indigenous influences in arts and crafts available throughout Costa Rica in the form of handcrafted ceramics, ornaments, and jewelry.The most extraordinary and quixotic artifacts left by Costa Rica’s ancestors are the astonishing stone spheres found near Palmar Norte and Palmar Sur in Corcovado. The most prominent indigenous tribes are the Bribris, the Borucas, the Cabecares, the Huetares, the Malekus and the Chorotegas. As with most native tribes, their numbers are dwindling as their traditions and lands are usurped by modernity. Some of few remaining members of these tribes are trying to hold on to their customs and old way of life, although this is getting harder to maintain, and live in small villages in remote regions of the country. ricflo1855 https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/291960526 2018-10-11 20:51:50 UTC https://padlet.com/andrey5709/vx004pu43jma/wish/291960526