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Costa Rica’s Old Houses and Ox Carts Museum

Welcome to the home of Jose Maria Castro, Costa Rica's first head of state and two-time president, and his wife Pacifica Fernandez who also...

Costa Rica’s national symbols

With Costa Rica's bicentennial just around the corner, it's a great time to learn the country's national symbols. The national symbols of Costa Rica represent...

Photos: National Oxcart Parade celebrates Costa Rican culture and traditions in San José

The National Oxcart Parade celebrated Costa Rican history and traditions in the streets of San José.

National Oxcart Parade will fill the streets of San José on Sunday

Costa Rica will celebrate the 23rd edition of the National Oxcart Parade through the streets of the country's capital.

Sarchí: Making Costa Rica’s splendid oxcarts is 120-year tradition

Sarchí is the birthplace of the brilliantly painted oxcarts that are the national symbol of Costa Rica, and the Eloy Alfaro oxcart factory is the epicenter.

5 questions for a Costa Rican oxcart painter

Luis Madrigal steps into the Weekend Arts Spotlight to talk about his love for not only painting Costa Rican oxcarts in Sarchí, but also working to preserve the country's history and traditions.

PHOTOS: Annual oxcart parade brightens downtown San José

Oxcarts, oxen and boyeros traveled from rural areas all around Costa Rica to gather in downtown San José for the biggest oxcart parade in the country.

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