Parque Francisco Alvarado
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This Costa Rican topiary park is a surreal garden of unearthly delights.

📜 Public park in Zarcero, Costa Rica, known for its unique and intricate topiary art, featuring figures and shapes created by artist Evangelisto Blanco since the 1960s.
🔍 Explore human figures, animals, dinosaurs, and green arch tunnels.

Why Go

🌳 Marvel at unique living sculptures and explore whimsical green sculptures and tunnels
🚶 Stroll through surreal green arch tunnels
📸 Great photo opportunities with whimsical figures
🎨 Experience local artistic and cultural heritage
⛪ Located in front of the grand Iglesia de San Rafael

Tips

🗓️ Best to visit during the dry season (December to April).
🚌 Accessible by car or bus from San José (approx. 2 hours).

🅿️ Parking Roadside parking available.

🚻 Toilets Public restrooms available near major attractions.

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