The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 8Grolier, 1988 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... CENTRAL REPUBLICA DE COSTA State Arms CONTENTS Page Section 54 54 Page Bibliography 50 4. Government 52 5. History 53 COSTA RICA , kōs'tä re'kä , a Central American nation situated between Nicaragua and Panama . Most Costa Ricans live ...
... CENTRAL REPUBLICA DE COSTA State Arms CONTENTS Page Section 54 54 Page Bibliography 50 4. Government 52 5. History 53 COSTA RICA , kōs'tä re'kä , a Central American nation situated between Nicaragua and Panama . Most Costa Ricans live ...
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... central tableland is surrounded by moun- tains , which form a second geographic zone . The Guanacaste , Central , and Talamanca ranges , which cross central Costa Rica from northwest to southeast , have many peaks that exceed 12,000 ...
... central tableland is surrounded by moun- tains , which form a second geographic zone . The Guanacaste , Central , and Talamanca ranges , which cross central Costa Rica from northwest to southeast , have many peaks that exceed 12,000 ...
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... Central America . Tourism . The Costa Rican tourist industry has grown with increased investment and promotion . Among the country's many attractions are the mild climate and volcanic scenery of the central plateau , beaches on the ...
... Central America . Tourism . The Costa Rican tourist industry has grown with increased investment and promotion . Among the country's many attractions are the mild climate and volcanic scenery of the central plateau , beaches on the ...
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