Spanish; Castilian: '''Museo de Cultura Popular''' Popular Culture Museum | |
Coordinates: | 10.0177°N -84.1153°W |
Location: | Santa Lucía district, Barva, Heredia. |
Spanish; Castilian: '''Museo de Cultura Popular''' (Popular Culture, or Folklore, Museum) is a museum in the district of Santa Lucia, just south of Barva, Costa Rica. It is located in the former home of ex-president Alfredo Gonzalez Flores.
It has a number of notable displays related to the transitional period from late 19th to early 20th century in Costa Rica, demonstrating the fashion and popular culture during this period.[1]
The museum also offers places where visitors can cook easy & traditional recipes from costarrican culture.
It is maintained and curated by the National University of Costa Rica.[2]