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Alajuela Costa Rica

Alajuela is a province in Costa Rica, located in the central part of the country. It is known for its rich history and culture, as well as its scenic beauty. The province's capital, also called Alajuela, is the second-largest city in Costa Rica and is located just a short distance from the capital, San José.

One of the main tourist attractions in Alajuela is the Arenal Volcano National Park, which is home to the Arenal volcano, one of the most active volcanoes in Costa Rica. Visitors can hike to the volcano's summit, go on a hot springs tour, or take a dip in the hot springs at the base of the volcano.

Another popular attraction in Alajuela is the La Paz Waterfall Gardens Nature Park, which is home to over five miles of hiking trails and several waterfalls, including the impressive La Paz Waterfall. The park also has a butterfly observatory, a hummingbird garden, a snake exhibit and more.

The city of Alajuela is also home to the Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport, which is the main airport for the Guanacaste province and the surrounding area. Additionally, Alajuela is well-connected to other parts of the country by bus and road, making it an easy base for exploring other parts of Costa Rica.

Furthermore, Alajuela province is also well-known for its coffee and sugarcane production, and visitors can take tours of local coffee and sugarcane plantations to learn more about the local agriculture and culture.

Overall, Alajuela province offers a wide variety of activities and attractions for visitors, including hiking, hot springs, wildlife watching, and cultural experiences.

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