Guayabo National Monument

So interesting!

So interesting! This archaeological site is well restored, and explained very well with good signage in English and Spanish. Nice walking trails too. Difficult to get to though, and not many signs poi...

FASCINATING ARCHEOLOGICAL AREA

We thoroughly enjoyed this archeological dig. It is well laid out, and has plenty of signs giving information in both Spanish and English. Easy to navigate, even though a lot of steps. Amazing to th...

Costa Rica’s most important precolonial archaeological site: tough to get to, worth the bother if you like archaeology

It’s a tragedy that so little of Costa Rica’s indigenous pre-contact history has survived intact into the present (largely, it’s worth noting, because of the actions of American companies like United ...

Costa Rica history

It is always amazing to see what isolated groups, in different parts of the world, have been able to build more than 2,000 years ago.

Fascinating

Very interesting, but get a guide, as it's hard to interpret the site without one. We had Jorge as our guide--he's very experienced with this site and knows everything.