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Liberia (Costa Rica)

Liberia is a city in Costa Rica which is the capital of the Province of Guanacaste. The city of Liberia is 215 km from San José. And that with a population of 34,469 inhabitants. Liberia is a major center of Costa Rican tourism activity. It was nicknamed the White City because of the white gravel that was used to build the city's roads.

History

The modern geography of Liberia was once founded without a legal act by a hermitage. Its strategic location had given it this status. Administratively, the city was separated between Nicaragua and Costa Rica. It is through the years that this status has changed and has given the city a membership in Costa Rica by being the capital of the Province of Guanacaste.

Weather

Liberia has a pleasant temperature all year round. This is one of the reasons that it is highly recommended to spend the holidays there. For humidity, it determines the low and high of the season. Therefore, in April and November, the visit is ideal and therefore more preferable than the other months of the year. In May and October, the rain is more regular therefore not very suitable for outings.

Places to visit

Being a city of tourism, several places give satisfaction to visitors.

Santa Rosa National Park

The park is located in the northwest of Liberia. It is home to many animals of the savannah and the maritime domain, among others. The beaches in the park are suitable for watching sea turtles.

Guanacaste National Park

Guanacaste National Park is an attractive park for those who love bird watching. With many species of birds, you can walk there while watching the birds in a pleasant environment.

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Frequently Asked Questions

In Liberia, the cheapest and most common means of transport in the city is public transport (bus); however, tourists prefer to hire a vehicle to be able to move around the country at their leisure. A 4 x 4 off-roader is therefore recommended for traveling in regions, as some roads may not be paved.
Liberia is a city of Costa Rica, an independent country since September 15, 1821, which adheres to the Republic of Central America https://costaricaembassy.be/fr/costa_rica/histoire/
Liberia is a city in Costa Rica located northwest of the capital San José, in the province of Guanacaste.
In Liberia, Costa Rica, you will be spoiled for choice with the variety of dishes offered to suit your tastes: for fusion cuisine, Café Liberia; for Indian cuisine, the Masala; for a grill or seafood, La Parilla de Cabuya; international cuisine, the Gran Nicoya; Costa Rican and Mexican cuisine, La Taqueria Mazatlan.
December to March are the best months of the year to visit Liberia in Costa Rica. https://www.visitcostarica.com/en/costa-rica/climate
Liberia invites you to discover the history of the province of Guanacaste through its monuments, architecture, museum and historical walks https://www.visitcostarica.com/fr/costa-rica/things-to-do/culture/ historical-walks / liberia is one of the most authentic Costa Rican cities in the country.
Although English is spoken and quite widespread in Costa Rica, the first language is Spanish.
According to the latest statistics and the most recent census, 85% of the population of Costa Rica is of the Catholic religion.
In a document from 1751, the name 'El Guanacaste' appears for the first time designating the site where the city of 'Liberia' is currently located in Costa Rica; in 1769, a hermitage was built and in 1790 a first parish was erected and the priest Domingo Tomé de Santelis was appointed first parish priest, thus participating in the colonization of the city. https://www.visitcostarica.com/fr/costa-rica/things-to-do/culture/historical-walks/liberia
Liberia invites you to discover the history of the province of Guanacaste through its monuments, architecture, museum and historical walks https://www.visitcostarica.com/fr/costa-rica/things-to-do/culture/ historical-walks / liberia is one of the most authentic Costa Rican cities in the country.