HEREDIA, COSTA RICA: CITY OF FLOWERS

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Heredia is one of Costa Rica’s most historical cities. It was founded in 1705. Its nickname is “City of Flowers.”

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El Fortin, what’s left of an old Spanish fort.

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Cultural center, Escuela República de Argentina.

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Old Post Office.

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Monument to Volunteers: pays respect to those who served in the volunteerism movement of the 1860’s with the founding of The Red Cross and other organizations. 

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Iglesia de la Inmaculada Concepción. Standing since 1797.

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Old Colonial architecture.

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20apr19. San Jose, Costa Rica.

5 thoughts on “HEREDIA, COSTA RICA: CITY OF FLOWERS

    1. Aww, thanks so much ~ yeah, I’m hitting little towns just outside of San Jose, not really doing much beach stuff. I prefer the character of small towns and think they provide better photo ops. 🙂

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