What's New
The Building of the Museums of the Central Bank turns 30
30 years have gone by since the Central Bank inaugurated a permanent home for its archaeological, numismatic and art collections. It is Plaza de la Cultura, a true Costa Rican architectural gem designed by the architects Jorge Bertheau, Jorge Borbón and Edgar Vargas (now deceased).[+]
Felines in Costa Rica Archaeology
The 6 wild felines species of our country were represented throughout the national territory for nearly two thousand years until the arrival of the Spanish. What motivated the pre-Columbian Indigenous to so strongly represent these species? This and much more will see in the new exhibit of the Central Bank Museums: Felines in Costa Rican Archaeology: Between Past and Present. [+]