Cartago
Cartago is a city in Costa Rica's Central Valley. It used to be the national capital before that honor went to San José and is one of the few places in the country where more than a handful colonial era buildings have survived to the present day.Photo: Mariordo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Estadio José Rafael Fello Meza Ivankovich
Stadium
Photo: Cartago CR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Estadio Jose Rafael "Fello" Meza Ivankovich is a multi-use stadium in Cartago, Costa Rica.
Basilica of Our Lady of the Angels, Cartago
Church
Photo: Mariordo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Basílica de Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles is a Roman Catholic basilica in Costa Rica, located in the city of Cartago and dedicated to the Virgen de los Pardos, officially known as Virgen de los Ángeles.
Localities in the Area
El Tejar de El Guarco
Town
El Tejar is a district and the head city of the El Guarco canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica.
Cartago
- Type: City with 110,000 residents
- Description: city in Costa Rica
- Category: locality
- Location: Oriental, Cartago, Cartago Province, Central Valley, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
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Latitude
9.8642° or 9° 51' 51" northLongitude
-83.9204° or 83° 55' 14" westPopulation
110,000Elevation
1,440 metres (4,724 feet)United Nations Location Code
CR CAROpen Location Code
66XRV37H+MROpenStreetMap ID
node 277971781OpenStreetMap Feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
3624370Wikidata ID
Q30617Cartago Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: Cartago, Cartago
- Arabic: كارتاغو
- Arabic: كارتاغو، كوستاريكا
- Armenian: Կարտագո
- Asturian: Cartago
- Avaric: Cartago
- Basque: Cartago
- Belarusian: Картага
- Bengali: কার্তাগো
- Catalan: Cartago
- Cebuano: Cartago (kapital sa lalawigan)
- Cebuano: Cartago
- Chinese: 卡塔戈
- Croatian: Cartago
- Czech: Cartago
- Danish: Cartago
- Dutch: Cartago
- Egyptian Arabic: كارتاجو
- English: Cartago, Costa Rica
- English: Nuevo Cartago
- English: Santiago de Cartago
- Estonian: Cartago
- Finnish: Cartago
- French: Cartago
- French: Cartago, Costa Rica
- German: Cartago
- Greek: Καρτάγο
- Gujarati: કાર્ટગો
- Gujarati: કાર્ટાગો
- Hebrew: קרטגו
- Hindi: कारटैगो
- Hindi: कार्टगो
- Indonesian: Cartago
- Italian: Cartago
- Japanese: カルタゴ (コスタリカ)
- Japanese: カルタゴ
- Kannada: ಕಾರ್ಟಗೊ
- Korean: 카르타고 (코스타리카)
- Korean: 카르타고
- Kotava: Cartago
- Ladino: Cartago
- Ladino: Kartago
- Latvian: Kartago
- Lithuanian: Kartagas
- Malay: Cartago
- Marathi: कार्टगो
- Northern Sami: Cartago
- Norwegian: Cartago
- Norwegian Bokmål: Cartago
- Occitan (post 1500): Cartago
- Persian: کارتاگو، کاستاریکا
- Polish: Cartago
- Portuguese: Cartago
- Portuguese: Cartago, Costa Rica
- Portuguese: Nuevo Cartago
- Quechua: Cartago
- Romanian: Cartago, Costa Rica
- Romanian: Cartago
- Russian: Картаго
- Serbo-Croatian: Cartago, Kostarika
- Sinhala: කර්ටෝගෝ
- Sinhala: කාර්ටගෝ
- Spanish: Cartago
- Spanish: Nuevo Cartago
- Spanish: Santiago de Cartago
- Swedish: Cartago, Costa Rica
- Swedish: Cartago
- Tamil: கார்டாகோ
- Tamil: கார்தகோ
- Tatar: Картаго (Коста-Рика)
- Tatar: Картаго
- Telugu: కార్టాగో
- Thai: การ์ตาโก
- Thai: รัฐมีนัสเชไรส์
- Turkish: Cartago
- Ukrainian: Картаго
- Urdu: کارتاگو، کوسٹاریکا
- Vietnamese: Cartago
- Volapük: Cartago
- Waray (Philippines): Cartago, Costa Rica
- Waray (Philippines): Cartago
- Welsh: Cartago, Costa Rica
- Welsh: Cartago
- La Muy Noble y Leal Ciudad de Cartago
Other Places Named Cartago
Localities in the Area
- Ciudadela MurilloNeighbourhood
- OccidentalVillage
- Los ÁngelesNeighbourhood
- CarmenVillage
- Villa FontanaNeighbourhood
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Cartago. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.