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Costa Rica Travel Museums




Costa Rica Travel will allow you to find and explore several museums. These museums are rich in history and beautiful artifacts. You will find a gold museum, Indian jewelry and jade in the Jade Museum. The national museum is marked by bullet holes from the 1948 Civil War.

There are art, nature and even a criminology museum.

You will have the chance to view some of the workman ship used to create the jewelry, clothing and decorations of the country. The historical facts are fascinating. Paintings, fine art and sculptures abound in some of the exhibits. Here is a listing of some of the places to see.

Museo de Oro Precolombina – This is the pre-Columbian gold which is located in the Plaza de la Cultura in San Jose.

The Museo de Moneda – houses coins

Museo De Jade – One of the largest collections of jade in the world

Museo Nacional – Everything from the Indian artifacts to the Spanish conquest era. Check out the outer part of this museum to see the bullet holes from the Civil War.

Museo de Ciencias Naturales La Salle – The museum of natural science. Located in La Sabana

Museo Criminologico – This is a unique experience


Muesums of Costa Rica


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