Costa Rica means Rich Coast in Spanish, because the spanierds thought there was a wealth of gold when they first landed in Costa Rica.
Because it means Rich Coast and Costa Rica consider themselves a rich coast because it is a perfect weather to grow many veggies and fruits/coffee.
Because it means Rich Coast and Costa Rica consider themselves a rich coast because it is a perfect weather to grow many veggies and fruits/coffee.
Because Christopher Columbus and the Spanish conquistadors that arrived to Costa Rica believed that they would find many gold and treasures in Costa Rica when they first arrived on September 15th, 1502.
soccer in Costa Rica (and in most of the world) is called: futbol (or football)
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Costa Rica in English means: Rich Coast It is called this way because when the Spanish got to Costa Rica (through the coast), it was very rich in gold, riches, and nature. That why its called Costa Rica (Rich Coast)
Costa Rica is not a peninsula, although it certainly does have some small peninsulas. Costa Rica is located on an isthmus which continues into Panama and is called the Isthmus of Panama.
Yes. Costa Rica has been in a war called the 'Costa Rican Civil War'.
The colon replaced the peso in 1896 in Costa Rica.
Costa Ricans call themselves any of the following:CostarricensesTicosLos Ticossome people use the word Costarriqueños, but this is not preferred.In English, People in Costa Rica are called Costa Ricans.
Yes, there is only one lake in Costa Rica, called Lake Arenal.
There is only one major lake in Costa Rica, called Lake Arena.
It is called costmas in Costa Rica!!! Intresting isn't it.....?