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Cultural heritage
South Guanacaste Beaches
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Crafts Leer más 1 The traditional crafts found in the area include the Chorotega ceramics of Guaitil 2 and San Vicente de Nicoya, which are made with pure clay using traditional 3 techniques of the Chorotega indigenous group that have been passed down 4 through the generations. 5
Playa Panamá
Playa Buena
Playa Hermosa
Playa Pedregosa Playa Calzón de Pobre Playa Penca
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Traditional bullriding 6
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Bullriding is an activity that is part of an important festive ritual in Santa Cruz 8 Leer más
The Ecomuseum of Chorotega Ceramics of Nicoya launched its permanent 11 exhibition in 2017 with the aim of preserving the history, design and preparation of 12 this form of pottery. 13
Marimba Leer más 14
Guanacaste is considered to be the home of marimba in Costa Rica: the
instrument is a fixture at all public events, celebrations, bullriding spectacles and 16 festivals. 17
Playa Ocotal Playa Matapalo Playa Matapalito Playa Guacamaya Playa Grande Playa Guachipelin Playa Danta
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traditions. Plaza Los Mangos, Santa Cruz. Between November and July. 9 Museo de San Vicente 10
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Breeding and herding Santa Cruz cattle 18 Leer más
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Las Baulas National Marine Park
The trade includes various professions that harken back to hacienda life in old 19 Guanacaste, including the sabanero cowboys, boyero ox-cart drivers, horse riders 20 or montadores, bull trainers and vaqueros. 21
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Mascaradas 22 These masquerade groups, also known as “the clowns,” can frequently be seen 23 livening up festivities in the canton. 24
Cimarronas Leer más 25 These colorful musicians, known as “dog scarers” often accompany the mascarada 26 groups in popular festivities. 27
Trapiche 28 Several sugar mills, called trapiches, can be found in the region. Raw sugar known 29 as panela or tapa de dulce is made from the sugarcane they process. 30
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Folk dances 32 Leer más 33
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Folk dances make use of traditional music, clothing and choreography in order to
represent historic events and the historical relationships between men and 34 women. 35
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Popular dances 36 LTeherdmaánsce halls of the communities host dances to popular music, alternating 37 between salsa, merengue, cumbia, swing criollo and more. 38
Quijongo 39 Music played using an instrument of the same name, made from the wood of the 40
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guácimo tree along with a jícara gourd and string to produce the instrument’s characteristic twang.
41 Playa Ostional
42 Playa Nosara
43 Playa Pelada
Playa Guiones
45 Playa Cuarzo
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Playa Vuelta del Sur Playa Camaronal Playa Islita
Playa Corozalito Playa Bejuco
Playa San Miguel Playa Coyote Playa Caletas Playa Pencal Playa Ario
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Playa Barrigona
Certificated transports
Playa Sámara 50 Playa Carrillo
15 Playa Pan de Azúcar Playa Prieta
Playa Penca
Playa Potrero
Playa Blanca (Flamingo) Playa Brasilito
Playa Conchal
Playa Zapotillal
Playa Nombre de Jesús Playas Real y Roble Playa Ventanas
Playa Grande
Playa Tamarindo
Playa Langosta
Playa Mansita
Playa Avellanas
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Huacas
Río Cañas Wetlands
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Playa Junquillal Playa Surco de Piedra Playa Socorro
Playa Manzanillo Playa Honda
Playa Cóncavas
Playa Pitahaya
Playa Azul
San Juanillo
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1.The old house of Pedro Nolasco Cascante Piña (Bolsón)
The home of Pedro Nolasco Cascante Piña, located in Ortega de Bolsón, has heritage value due to its age and because its construction is an example of the common regional architecture of the late 19th century.
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