About Monteverde
Monteverde is the twelfth canton of the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica, located in the Cordillera de Tilarán. Roughly a four-hour drive from the Central Valley, Monteverde is one of the country's major ecotourism destinations, with the Reserva Biológica Bosque Nuboso Monteverde being the largest, in addition to several other natural attractions which draw considerable numbers of tourists and naturalists, both from Costa Rica and abroad.
Source: Wikipedia
Essential Information
Currency
Costa Rican colón (CRC)
Symbol: ₡
Language
Spanish
Phone Code
+506
International dialing code for Costa Rica
Driving
Drive on the right
Standard for Costa Rica
Region
Americas
Central America
Safety in Monteverde
High Safety (Global Peace Index: 1.732)
About the Global Peace Index: Global Peace Index measures peacefulness on a scale of 1 (most peaceful) to 5 (least peaceful)
UNESCO World Heritage Sites
1 protected sites near Monteverde
Things to See in Monteverde
3 landmarks and points of interest
Centro de Rescate Las Pumas
rural park in Costa Rica
Selvatura Park
This is a nature complex adjacent to Reserva Bosque Nublado Santa Elena.
Serpentario de Monteverde
park in Alajuela Province, Costa Rica
Source: Wikidata
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