THE SECRETS OF THE GARDEN

ABOLITION OF THE ARMY

The symbolic abolition of the army in Costa Rica took place on this wall on December 1st when José Figueres Ferrer slammed a mallet blow into one of the battlements of the Bellavista Barracks.

Icterus galbula hembra

The former president José Figueres breaks a battlement of the Bellavista Barracks with a sledgehammer.