Since 1897, this elegant theater has been a source of pride.

This museum displays works by local artists.

San Jose's nightlife is concentrated in this complex made to look like an old Spanish village.

This 19th-century building contains a well-organized exhibits on Costa Rica's history and culture.

This modern bank building is bordered by a popular plaza.

A simple square with a gazebo donated by former Nicaraguan dictator Anastasio Somoza.

Downtown's main plaza often hosts celebrations, demonstrations, performances, etc.

The interior of this 1871 church is far more interesting than the neoclassic exterior.

Authentic Central American works by Costa Rican and Nicaraguan artists.

Jade - the precious gemstone known as the 'stone of heaven' has been cherished for millennia and is believed to possess mystical powers, immortality, and invincibility. This is a place where visitors could indulge themselves with jade and be mesmerised by the sheer nature of these heavenly stones. A visit to the Jade Museum would definitely be a favourable experience and they do have an extensive range of souvenirs in jade which one could adorn themselves with or for gifts to their loved ones.

This 1917 building stands out from its bland surroundings.