Metropolitan Cathedral of San José

Quite a common sight, but remarkable monument for San José

Don´t expect a cathedral like in Mexico or even Guatemala, with rich decorations and baroque surprises. It´s nothing special, but still, one of the most remarkable monuments in the center of San José....

Beautiful Church

While in San Jose, my husband and I stopped here. It's open to the public for free; however, donation boxes are around if you choose to donate. It's a clean, beautiful church. My husband was disappoin...

Beautiful architecture

Stunningly beautiful cathedral in the heart of the San Jose. We were fortunate that a special mass was about to be held. Quite the scene to see all the priests (?) in the special robes with gold and r...

Breathtaking

I don't speak Spanish, so I didn't understand the mass. However, after mass, I walked around the cathedral, and it is gorgeous. The stained glass windows and statues of Christ are breathtaking. Don't ...

Beautiful Historical Basilica

Beautiful Neoclassical Basilica constructed in the 1870’s, following the destruction by earthquake of the original 1802 church. This is the largest & primary Catholic Basilica within San Jose, locate...