Monteverde
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Monteverde is the twelfth canton of the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica, located in the Cordillera de Tilarán. Roughly a four-hour drive from the Central Valley, Monteverde is one of the country's m
Main commercial street in Santa Elena, the hub of Monteverde.
Quakers in Monteverde, 1950
Santa Elena, Monteverde's larger neighbor and primary provider of goods and lodging
One of the many eco-tourism oriented suspension bridges in the area. (Selvatura Park)
Golden toad
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The golden toad is an extinct species of true toad that was once abundant in a small, high-altitude region of about 4 square kilometres in an area north of the city of Monteverde, Costa Rica. It was e
The Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, the golden toad's previous habitat