Las Mercedes

Historical Site

Archaeological site, Costa Rica

Las Mercedes (L-289-LM) is a complex archaeological site located on the Caribbean slope of Costa Rica between the foothills of Turrialba Volcano and the alluvial plain. The site contains a variety of architectural features including platforms, plazas, retaining walls or terraces, funerary areas, ramps, and paved roads.

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Where it is

1
TurrialbaNatural Site · 22 km
2
Guayabo National MonumentHistorical Site · 27 km
3
Tortuguero National ParkNatural Site · 31 km
4
Irazú VolcanoNatural Site · 33 km
5
Barva VolcanoNatural Site · 53 km
6
Cerro ChirripóNatural Site · 77 km

Las Mercedes

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