Interesting places in Cartago, Costa Rica:

Centro Histórico Patrimonial de Cartago		Taras
Basílica Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles		Caballo Blanco (barrio)
Loyola		Plaza de la Basílica
ITCR (Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica)		Ruinas de la Iglesia de Santiago Apóstol
Colegio San Luis Gonzaga		Residencial ElMolino

Cartago is a city in Costa Rica, about 25 km (15 miles) east of the capital, San Jos�. It is at an elevation of about 1435 m (some 4930 ft) above sea level on the Cartago River, at the base of the Iraz� Volcano. Cartago is the capital of Cartago province. In 2003 the city had a population of 141,524 people.

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Procesión del Santo Entierro
Made by 405
Procesión del Santo Entierro - Viernes Santo 2006 Semana Santa 2006 en San Rafael de Oreamuno, Cartago, Costa Rica Clic para ver donde fue tomada esta foto. Click here to see where this photo was taken.


Cartago
Made by yourdoku
This is a solvable sudoku made with the characters of Cartago city from Cartago in Costa Rica. View cartagodoku or make your own design at yourdoku.com


Volcán Irazú visto desde Cartago
Made by 405
Atardecer en el Volcán Irazú visto desde Cartago Clic para ver donde fue tomada esta foto. Click here to see where this photo was taken.


answered prayers
Made by ccfenter
people give little pieces that represented prayers answered, which are displayed at the 'Basilica de Nuestra Señora de Los Ángeles'. you can see lungs, breasts, kidneys... and this was just one display case of many.


Detras de la cerca...La comarca
Made by Cristina V
Camino al volcán Irazú Practicando aperturas paisajes y tercios, y realce de color Sony DSLR- A100 Focal lenght: 18mm F-Number: F/6.3 Exposure Time: 1/60 ISO: 100 Light Source: Cloudy EV:-0.7 Post-process


Font of river water, The Basilica of Our Lady of the Angels / Fuente de aguas del río, La Basílica de Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles
Made by Trevor.Huxham
This is the water from the stream near where the Negrita statue was found, as the story goes. / Es el agua del arroyo cerca del lugar donde se encontró la estátua la Negrita, según la historia.


Fiebre amarilla
Made by Cristina V
Camino al volcán Irazú Practicando aperturas, macros y tercios Sony DSLR- A100 Focal lenght: 75mm F-Number: F/5.6 Exposure Time: 1/250 ISO: 100 Light Source: Daylight EV:+0.3 Post-process


Atardecer
Made by 405
Clic para ver donde fue tomada esta foto. Click here to see where this photo was taken.


palomino 7
Made by Marco Villani
Nombre: As de Oros Paso Costarricense Palomino de capa criadora: Rosalba Meza Cartago, Costa Rica www.crvillani.blogspot.com


Maria Auxiliadora
Made by ticinoinfoto
IMG_8419 La foto è stata scattata a Cartago, in Costa Rica. www.youtube.com/watch?v=OlNvwENrggc


Relax
Made by Cristina V
Camino al volcán Irazú Sony DSLR- A100 Focal lenght: 200mm F-Number: F/6.3 Exposure Time: 1/1000 ISO: 400 EV: +0.1 Light Source: Cloudy Post-process


Ave del paraíso
Made by jose_montero9
Esta flor estaba en el campus de la universidad, frente a la Escuela de Ingeniería Electrónica. Nombre científico: Strelitzia reginae


Oncidium cariniferum
Made by Fabster3333
Lankester Botanical Garden. Canon FD Macro 50mm f/3.5 Note: If you know the Orchid species please add it in the comments :P


Catholic procession to the basilicia / Procesión católica a la basílica
Made by Trevor.Huxham
It began at the ruins of the church of St. James the Apostle. / Empezó a las ruinas de la parroquia de Santiago Apóstol.


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Made by jerryoldenettel
Yellow-bellied Elaenia at the Jardin Lankester Botanical Garden, Cartago, Costa Rica, 080228. Elaenia flavogaster.


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Made by jerryoldenettel
Yellow-throated Euphonia at the Lankester Botanical Gardens, Cargato, Costa Rica, 090315. Euphonia hirundinacea.


Jacana spinosa
Made by jose_montero9
Cartago, Costa Rica. November 1st 2007. Scientific name: Jacana spinosa. Thanks to Langooney for identifying it.


Columbina Inca (Palomita inca)
Made by jose_montero9
Cartago, Costa Rica. October 22nd, 2007. Scientific name: Columbina Inca. Thanks to palmchat for identidying it.


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Made by jerryoldenettel
Paltry Tyrannulet at the Jardin Lankester Botanical Garden, Cartago, Costa Rica, 080228. Zimmerius vilissimus.


Offerings
Made by otaku
Pilgrims would bring charms to throw towards La Negrita in the hopes of getting the organ represented cured.