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Ciudad Colon

Located about 35 Km north-west of San Jose and can be accessed by a 4 lane highway.

The city of Colón was originally known as Pacaca but its name was changed to Colón in 1916 to honor Christopher Columbus. The city conserves a rural and agricultural atsmosphere.

It belong to the 'Cantón de Mora' county which mainly produces coffee, citrics, sugar cane, and cattle.

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Andres

Andres

Bell tower

Bell tower

Church bell tower

Church bell tower

Famous Jicaro tree

Famous Jicaro tree

Plate given to the Jicaro tree (Cresenta Cujete) in the middle of town

Inside school

Inside school

Jicaro Tree

Jicaro Tree

This Jicaro tree (Cresenta Cujete) is cherished and taken care of by the people of Ciudad Colon

Municipality Building

Municipality Building

Municipality building gardners

Municipality building gardners

Riders

Riders

In front of local super market

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