Costa Rica's national symbols include the Guanacaste tree, Guaria Morada flower, and Yiguirro bird. The country flag has three colors - red, white, and blue - representing love, peace, and the sky. It features three volcanoes, two oceans, and a valley. Early inhabitants included Mayans and Aztecs in Mesoamerica and the Chibcha culture in South America. European explorers who visited came from Spain and Portugal, with the first post-explorer settlement started along the Pacific coast.

1. San Jose
Liam Paul Sayre Mata
Friday 2nd of October 2015
COSTA RICA

2. THE COUNTRY TREE IS
[GUANACASTE]
THE COUNTRY FLOWER IS
[GUARIA MORADA]
THE COUNTRY BIRD IS
[YIGUIRRO]
SYMBOLS OF COSTA RICA

3. It has three colors, red, white and blue.
It was created the 29th of September of
1848, by Pacifica Fernandez Oreamuno
inspired on France flag.
Blue: the sky .
White: the peace.
Red: the love.
The emblem has three volcanoes, two
oceans and a long valley.
COUNTRY FLAG

4. COUNTRY NICKNAME

5. • First habitants
In Mesoamerica were the mayas and the aztecas, in Southamerica the
culture Chibcha
Exploration
• Which European explorers visited the Country and where did they come from?
• Settlement
• Where was the first post-explorer settlement located in the Country? Who started it
and why?
COUNTRY HISTORY