Grecia

Grecia is a canton in the province of Alajuela, Costa Rica.

Understand

Buses run more or less every half an hour from San Jose for about $1.50.

Iglesia Nuestra Señora de las mercedes - Grecia is noted for its unique church, Iglesia Nuestra Señora de las Mercedes, that is made entirely of pre-fabricated steel plates painted red.

World Of Snakes - Located only a couple of kilometers away from downtown Grecia. It's one of the biggest serpentariums in Latin-America. To get there follow the road to Alajuela. Phone # (506)2494-3700. snake@racsa.co.cr
Parque Recreativo los Chorros - This is a private owned park with two beautiful waterfalls of about 144 feet high each. This place has no restaurant and the restrooms are rustic at its best. Entrance is $5. Located in the Grecia district of Tac

ares. From the center of Tacares follow the north road to San Pedro de Poás for 1.5 km. Open from 8AM-4PM Phone # (506)2444-5958

Reserva Forestal Bosque del Niño. This is the highest point in Grecia at 2500 meters above sea level. Perfect for hikes, sightseeing and camping.

Taqueria Las Piras - Cheap and good Costa Rican junk food at its best. must try, located on the right side of the cental park.

This article is issued from Wikivoyage. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.