Costa Rica Archives and Libraries

Archives
National Archives of Costa Rica Curridabat, San José Telephone: (506) 2283-1400 Email: [mailto:archivonacional@dgan.go.cr archivonacional@dgan.go.cr] Website: National Archives of Costa Rica


 * The National Archive of Costa Rica is a decentralized institution of the Ministry of Culture and Youth. It is the governing entity of the National Archives System, as well as manages the documentary heritage of the Nation and collaborates with the control of the notarial exercise in the country. Its aims are to preserve and disseminate the documentary heritage of the Nation, guarantee people's access to information, promote transparency in administrative management and support decision-making.

Libraries
Costa Rica National Library (Biblioteca National Miguel Obregón Lizano) Streets 15 and 17 Avenues 3 and 3B, San Jose Telephone: (506) 221-2479 / (506) 221-2436 Email: [mailto:dibinacr@racsa.co.cr dibinacr@racsa.co.cr] Email #2: [mailto:sinabicr@racsa.co.cr sinabicr@racsa.co.cr] Website: Costa Rica National Library

Alajuela Libraries
Aguas Zarcas Library Avenida 11 Alajuela Telephone: (506) 2474-0247 Email: [mailto:bpaguaszarcas@sinabi.go.cr bpaguaszarcas@sinabi.go.cr] Website: Aguas Zarcas Library Website #2: Aguas Zarcas Library

Alajuela Library Av 11 Alajuela Telephone: (506) 2441-2212 Email: [mailto:bpalajuela@sinabi.go.cr bpalajuela@sinabi.go.cr] Website: Alajuela Library Website #2: Alajuela Library

Atenas Library Avenida 2 Atenas Telephone: (506) 2446-5244 Email: [mailto:bpatenas@sinabi.go.cr bpatenas@sinabi.go.cr] Website: Atenas Library Website #2: Atenas Library

Ciudad Quesada, San Carlos Library 141 Ciudad Quesada Telephone: (506) 2460-3635 Email: [mailto:bpciudadquesada@sinabi.go.cr bpciudadquesada@sinabi.go.cr] Website: Ciudad Quesada, San Carlos Library Website #2: Ciudad Quesada Library

Grecia Library Edificio de la Cultura Grecia Telephone: (506) 2494-2441 Email: [mailto:bpgrecia@sinabi.go.cr bpgrecia@sinabi.go.cr] Website: Grecia Library Website #2: Grecia Library

Naranjo Library Avenida 2 Naranjo Telephone: (506) 2451-1440 Email: [mailto:bpnaranjo@sinabi.go.cr bpnaranjo@sinabi.go.cr] Website: Naranjo Library Website #2: Naranjo Library Website #3: Naranjo Library

Palmares Library Detras del Palacio Municipal Palmares Telephone: (506) 2453-3066 Email: [mailto:bppalmares@sinabi.go.cr bppalmares@sinabi.go.cr] Website: Palmares Library Website #2: Palmares Library

Pital Library Pital Telephone: (506) 2473-4200 Email: [mailto:bppital@sinabi.go.cr bppital@sinabi.go.cr] Website: Pital Library Website #2: Pital Library

Guanacaste Libraries
Bagaces Library House of Culture Bagaces Telephone: (506) 2671-1094 Email: [mailto:bpbagaces@sinabil.go.cr bpbagaces@sinabil.go.cr] Website: Bagaces Library

Cañas Library 150 north of the Cural House Cañas Telephone: (506) 2669-3035 Email: [mailto:bpcanas@sinabi.go.cr bpcanas@sinabi.go.cr] Website: Cañas Library

Filadelfia Library Filadelfia, Carrillo Telephone: (506) 2688-7716 Email: [mailto:bpfiladelfia@sinabi.go.cr bpfiladelfia@sinabi.go.cr] Website: Filadelfia Library

Hojancha Library Hojancha Telephone: (506) 2659-9116 ext. 116 Email: [mailto:bphojancha@sinabi.go.cr bphojancha@sinabi.go.cr] Website: Hojancha Library

La Cruz Library Adjacent to the Cemetery of La Cruz Liberia Telephone: (506) 2679-9718 Email: [mailto:bplacruz@sinabi.go.cr bplacruz@sinabi.go.cr] Website: La Cruz Library

Liberia Library West side of the Daniel Oduber Quirós Museum Liberia Telephone: (506) 2666-2889 Email: [mailto:bpliberia@sinabi.go.cr bpliberia@sinabi.go.cr] Website: Liberia Library

Nicoya Library 50 North Liceo de Nicoya Telephone: (506) 2685-4213 Email: [mailto:bpnicoya@sinabi.go.cr bpnicoya@sinabi.go.cr] Website: Nicoya Library Website #2: Nicoya Library

Nosara Library Nosara Telephone: (506) 2682-0211 Email: [mailto:bpnosara@sinabi.go.cr bpnosara@sinabi.go.cr] Website: Nosara Library

Santa Cruz Library Santa Cruz Telephone: (506) 2680-4316 Email: [mailto:bpsantacruz@sinabi.go.cr bpsantacruz@sinabi.go.cr] Website: Santa Cruz Library Website #2: Public Library of Santa Cruz

Tilarán Library Tilarán Telephone: (506) 2695-4835 Email: [mailto:bptilaran@sinabi.go.cr bptilaran@sinabi.go.cr] Website: Tilarán Library

Record Offices
National Registry of Costa Rica 215, San José Province, Curridabat, 11801 Telephone: (506) 2020-873/2281-3179/2202 0888 Email: [mailto:bjuridica@rnp.go.cr bjuridica@rnp.go.cr] Website: National Registry of Costa Rica


 * In Costa Rica's National Registry we protect registered rights, providing legal security with quality services, qualified human resources, and suitable technology.

For a list of museums in Costa Rica, go to List of museums in Costa Rica in Wikipedia.