The Turtle Museum Costa Rica

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The Turtle Museum Costa Rica is dedicated to educate about the flora and fauna of the Tortuguero region, especially about the turtles, their origins, the Caribbean Conservation Corporation history and also aims to raise awareness about the dangers that wiles turtles today. The museum has ample space with ramps and access for the disabled, souvenir shop, guided tours at the museum, lectures and workshops on environmental education, school visits and guides training.

The Turtle Museum is located in the John H. Phipps Biological Station of the Caribbean Conservation Corporation (CCC) in Tortuguero, Limón.

Address: John H. Phipps Biological Station in Tortuguero, district: Colorado, canton: Pococí, province: Limón, Costa Rica. Zone postal code: 70206.
GPS coordinates: 10.342728,-83.424672 (10°20’33.82″N, 83°25’28.82″W)
Schedule: From Monday to Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and from 2:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Sunday from 2:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Website: www.cccturtle.org
Phone: + (506) 2709-8091, 2709-8125.

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The Regional Museum of the Province of Limón Costa Rica

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The Regional Museum of the Province of Limón is an ethnohistorical themed museum, which shows the rich culture of ethnic groups such as Afro-Caribbean, the Indian, the Chinese and mainly the mixed blood people. The museum also has a temporary exhibition hall and a multipurpose room. The Regional Museum of the Province of Limón is located on the top floor of the heritage building of Posts and Telegraphs, built earlier this century during the height of the railroad and banana production in Costa Rica, diagonal to the southwest corner of Central Market in Limón.

Address: inside the Posts and Telegraphs heritage building, on 4th street, between 1st and 2nd avenues, district: Limón, canton: Limón, province: Limón, Costa Rica. Zone postal code: 70101.
GPS Coordinates: 9.989625,-83.033244 (9°59’22.65″N, 83°01’59.68″W)
Phone: + (506) 2255-3051

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