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Diquís Frog-Shaped Pendant
Diquís Frog-Shaped Pendant
Diquís Winged Creature Pendant
Diquís Winged Creature Pendant
Southwestern Costa Rican Guanín Rattle Pendant
Southwestern Costa Rican Guanín Rattle Pendant
Diquís Gold Pendant with Dangling Ornaments
Diquís Gold Pendant with Dangling Ornaments
Central Caribbean Gold Pendant
Central Caribbean Gold Pendant
Chorotega Gold Idol
Chorotega Gold Idol
Diquís Gold Pendant of a Predator
Diquís Gold Pendant of a Predator
Diquís Gold Pendant of a Predator
Diquís Gold Pendant of a Predator
Diquís Gold Ornament with Shamanic Figures
Diquís Gold Ornament with Shamanic Figures
Diquís Shaman with Animal Mask
Diquís Shaman with Animal Mask
Frog and Anthropomorphic Pendants
Frog and Anthropomorphic Pendants
Diquís Gold Pendant with Winged Being
Diquís Gold Pendant with Winged Being
Diquís Embossed Gold Pectoral
Diquís Embossed Gold Pectoral
Gold Adornments and Avian Pendants
Gold Adornments and Avian Pendants
Diquís Raptor Pendant
Diquís Raptor Pendant
A Diquís Warrior
A Diquís Warrior
Diquís Gold Pendant of Masked Shaman
Diquís Gold Pendant of Masked Shaman
Diquís Lizard-Masked Ritual Pendant
Diquís Lizard-Masked Ritual Pendant
Diquís Shaman and Lizard-Masked Pendants
Diquís Shaman and Lizard-Masked Pendants
Diquís Bird Pendants
Diquís Bird Pendants
Diquís Pendant: Shamanic Bird Spirit
Diquís Pendant: Shamanic Bird Spirit
Diquís Lobster Pendants
Diquís Lobster Pendants
Quimbaya-Style Musician
Quimbaya-Style Musician
Quimbaya-Style Dancer
Quimbaya-Style Dancer
Mythical Creatures in Animal Form
Mythical Creatures in Animal Form
Quimbaya-Zenú Style Pendant with Seated Figure
Quimbaya-Zenú Style Pendant with Seated Figure
Quimbaya-Style Seated Ruler and Shamanic Figure
Quimbaya-Style Seated Ruler and Shamanic Figure
Quimbaya-Style Musician and Dancer Figures
Quimbaya-Style Musician and Dancer Figures
Diquís Crab Pendant
Diquís Crab Pendant
Diquís Frog Pendant
Diquís Frog Pendant
Diquís Shark Pendants
Diquís Shark Pendants
Diquís Crab Pendant
Diquís Crab Pendant
Diquís Pendant: Bat with Phallic Imagery
Diquís Pendant: Bat with Phallic Imagery
Diquís Bat Pendant with Outstretched Wings
Diquís Bat Pendant with Outstretched Wings
Diquís Avian Pendant Holding a Frog
Diquís Avian Pendant Holding a Frog
Diquís Bat Pendant with Bird-Headed Wings
Diquís Bat Pendant with Bird-Headed Wings
Diquís Feline Pendant with  Flanking Beaked Creatures
Diquís Feline Pendant with Flanking Beaked Creatures
Diquís Bat Pendant
Diquís Bat Pendant
Diquís Composite Animal with Maize
Diquís Composite Animal with Maize
Diquís Twin Figures with Rattles
Diquís Twin Figures with Rattles
Diquís Pendant of Flute Players
Diquís Pendant of Flute Players
Diquís Gold Pendants of Musicians
Diquís Gold Pendants of Musicians
Gold Nuggets from the Sierpe River
Gold Nuggets from the Sierpe River
Diquís Openwork Gold Rattle
Diquís Openwork Gold Rattle
Diquís Harpy Eagle Pendant
Diquís Harpy Eagle Pendant
Veraguas Harpy Eagle Pendant
Veraguas Harpy Eagle Pendant
Diquís Gold Frog Pendant with Serpent Headdress
Diquís Gold Frog Pendant with Serpent Headdress
Diquís Gold Frog Pendant
Diquís Gold Frog Pendant
Diquís Harpy Eagle-Alligator Pendant
Diquís Harpy Eagle-Alligator Pendant
Diquís Shamanic Gold Pendants
Diquís Shamanic Gold Pendants
Diquís Embossed Gold Disks
Diquís Embossed Gold Disks
Diquís Plain Gold Pectorals and Rods
Diquís Plain Gold Pectorals and Rods
Diquís Gold Neck Ornament
Diquís Gold Neck Ornament
Diquís Harpy Eagle Pendants and Metal Alloys
Diquís Harpy Eagle Pendants and Metal Alloys
Gold Nuggets from the Sierpe River
Gold Nuggets from the Sierpe River
Diquís Settlement and Monumental Platform
Diquís Settlement and Monumental Platform
Diquís Social and Ritual Landscape
Diquís Social and Ritual Landscape
Diquís Settlement Ceremonial Plaza and Chief’s Houses
Diquís Settlement Ceremonial Plaza and Chief’s Houses
Integrated Diquís Settlement Model
Integrated Diquís Settlement Model
Diquís Agricultural and River Life
Diquís Agricultural and River Life
Diquís Village Reconstruction
Diquís Village Reconstruction
Diquís Stone Sphere
Diquís Stone Sphere
Diquís Gold Disks
Diquís Gold Disks
Diquís Spiny Crocodile Pendant
Diquís Spiny Crocodile Pendant
Diquís Pendant of Eagle with Crocodile-Head Adornments
Diquís Pendant of Eagle with Crocodile-Head Adornments
Diquís Pendant of Eagle with Crocodile-Head Earpieces
Diquís Pendant of Eagle with Crocodile-Head Earpieces
Diquís Pendant of Raptor Seizing Prey
Diquís Pendant of Raptor Seizing Prey
Diquís Avian Pendant with Spread Wings
Diquís Avian Pendant with Spread Wings
Diquís Crocodile Pendant
Diquís Crocodile Pendant
Diquís Spiny Crocodile Pendant
Diquís Spiny Crocodile Pendant
Diquís Double-Headed Crocodile Pendant
Diquís Double-Headed Crocodile Pendant
Diquís Embossed Gold Disk with Crocodiles
Diquís Embossed Gold Disk with Crocodiles
Diquís Crocodile Pendant with Bared Teeth
Diquís Crocodile Pendant with Bared Teeth
Diquís Gold Disk Ornament
Diquís Gold Disk Ornament
Diquís Crocodile Pendant
Diquís Crocodile Pendant
Diquís Frog–Bat Pendant with Nose Ring
Diquís Frog–Bat Pendant with Nose Ring
Diquís Turtle Bell Pendant
Diquís Turtle Bell Pendant
Diquís Twin-Headed Turtle Pendant
Diquís Twin-Headed Turtle Pendant
Diquís Frog–Jaguar Pendant
Diquís Frog–Jaguar Pendant
Diquís Frog Pendant with Flared Feet
Diquís Frog Pendant with Flared Feet
Diquís Stylized Frog Pendant
Diquís Stylized Frog Pendant
Diquís Frog Pendant with Dorsal Ridge
Diquís Frog Pendant with Dorsal Ridge
Diquís Frog Pendant with Zoomorphic Heads
Diquís Frog Pendant with Zoomorphic Heads

Museo del Oro Precolombino

Oculto bajo el centro de San José, Costa Rica, el Museo del Oro ofrece una vívida ventana a las culturas precolombinas. Sus galerías subterráneas exhiben una exquisita colección de piezas de oro, desde delicadas joyas hasta objetos ceremoniales y figuras simbólicas, que revelan el arte y las creencias de los antiguos pueblos indígenas. Paneles explicativos y una iluminación cuidada destacan los detalles y las historias que encierran.

Más que una simple muestra de tesoros, el museo explica cómo el oro marcó el estatus social, el comercio y la vida espiritual en distintas regiones y épocas. Exposiciones inmersivas presentan mitos, rituales y prácticas cotidianas, ayudando al visitante a comprender cómo estas sociedades veían el cosmos y su lugar en él. El museo preserva y honra la herencia indígena de Costa Rica, mostrando el oro como riqueza material y como poderoso símbolo de identidad y conexión espiritual.
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