Gay San Jose

    Gay San Jose

    San Jose is the capital city of Costa Rica. It's home to an iconic gold museum and a surprisingly good gay scene.

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    About San Jose

    San José, Costa Rica's vibrant capital, is an inviting destination for LGBTQ+ travelers. The city boasts a range of gay-friendly bars and clubs, especially in the trendy areas like Paseo Colón and La California. San José also hosts annual Pride events that draw visitors from around the world, showcasing its strong community spirit.

    Founded in 1738, San José, Costa Rica, started as a small agricultural town. It became the capital in 1823 due to its strategic location, accessible from both the Caribbean and Pacific coasts. This city witnessed the growth of coffee and tobacco plantations, which significantly boosted its economy and shaped its early development.

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