Languages:

This site is created using Wikimapia data. Wikimapia is an open-content collaborative map project contributed by volunteers around the world. It contains information about 32498564 places and counting. Learn more about Wikimapia and cityguides.

Alajuela

Alajuela is the capital city of the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. It is also the name of the district (distrito) that includes the city. Alajuela serves as the capital for the canton of Alajuela, an area much larger than the district. It is the birthplace of Juan Santamaría, the national hero of Costa Rica. It hubs the Juan Santamaría International Airport, the main airport serving Costa Rica (IATA: SJO / ICAO: MROC), which is located 3 kilometers south of the city.

Recent city comments:

  • Hotel los Volcanes , Superryno (guest) wrote 16 years ago:
    Great place to stay! Highly recomend staying here if you need to be close to the airport.
  • Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto, as01 wrote 16 years ago:
    La segunda casa del gran Mounstro Morado.
  • Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto, adrian hernandez (guest) wrote 18 years ago:
    hEs el estadio moreroa soto, el mejor de TODO Costa Rica!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
  • Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto, Jack N. (guest) wrote 19 years ago:
    La catedral del futbol de Costa Rica
Alajuela on the map.

Recent city photos:

more photos...