The architecturally colorful churches of Costa Rica

Costa Rica

1. ujarras ruins 800
6 church in la fortuna costa rica 800
7 church in tortuguera costa rica 800
9 church of quesada costa rica 800
san lucas
17 church in the town of heredia 800
19 church in santa domingo 800
22 central church in heredia 800
24 costa rican church in san ramon 800
25 costa rican church in naranjo 800
38. tiny church in the osa penisula 800
41. small church in guatusa 800
36. neighborhood church in golfito 800
35 main church in guatuso 800
44a 800
44. san antonio de escazu church 800
45 800
37. catholic church in costa rica 800
34. catholic church in costa rica 800
30 church in heredia costa rica 800
46 800

Portraits of Stunning Costa Rican Churches

Religion is a big part of Costa Rican culture and this small tropical country is home to several stunning churches that showcase different architectural styles. Despite the strong, Catholic presence, religious freedom has been established and about 20% of the Costa Rican population are Protestant. Some of the featured churches include the Basílica Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles in Cartago, Las Ruinas de Cartago, San José de Orosí, Nuestra Señora de la Limpia Concepción in Ujarrás, and Iglesia Colonial de San Blas in Nicoya. These churches are known for their beautiful architecture and historical significance.