Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture and its collection

Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture
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The Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture, also known as Centro Costarricense de la Ciencia y la Cultura, is a unique museum complex located in Costa Rica. The center is housed in a building that has a rich history, having served as the central penitentiary from 1910 to 1979. This historical context adds a layer of intrigue to the center, making it a fascinating destination for tourists interested in both science and culture, as well as history.

Institutions within the Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture

The Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture is home to several important institutions. These include the National Auditorium, the Museo de los Niños (Children's Museum), and the National Gallery, among others. Each of these institutions offers unique experiences and insights into Costa Rican culture, science, and history, making the center a diverse and enriching destination for tourists.

Museo de los Niños at the Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture

The Museo de los Niños, or Children's Museum, is a key part of the Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture. This interactive museum is designed to educate and entertain children of all ages. With a variety of exhibits and activities, it offers a fun and engaging way for young visitors to learn about science, culture, and history.

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Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture
WWR9+GR4, C. 4, Bajos de La Union

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
8:00 – 16:30
Wednesday
8:00 – 16:30
Thursday
8:00 – 16:30
Friday
8:00 – 16:30
Saturday
9:30 – 17:00
Sunday
9:30 – 17:00

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Location & Map

WWR9+GR4, C. 4, Bajos de La Union, Merced

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