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Kids Culture Corner
Today Spanish is the main language spoken in Costa Rica. Try some Spanish language activities. This site includes an on-line English-Spanish picture dictionary and an on-line Spanish-English dictionary, as well as information, quizzes and pictures to color!
This website is available in both English and Spanish. There are activities to download, stories to listen to, and much more!
The first European to visit Costa Rica was Christopher Columbus, who landed there in 1502. Costa Rica was claimed by Spain as a colony. In 1824 Costa Rica elected its first head of state.



