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Beach Front, Near Puntarenas, Costa Rica

A Small Park
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A small park near the beach had benches facing both at and away from the beach. A fire was burning in a short container in the center of the park.

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A Lone Bench
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A lone bench alongside the road could be for watching traffic or for watching the surf.

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A Lone Statue
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A lone statue was one of a small series, each set alone by the beach and roadside. This picture was taken from a moving bus so there was no way to read the caption.

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A Dirt Road
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A dirt road that ran alongside the beach. This section of road was several kilometers away from downtown Puntarenas.

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Low Wave And Fishing Boat
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A low wave lapped the shore, and a fishing boat was visible out on the bay.

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Sat And Watched
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A couple of folks sat on a bench and watched the clouds and bay on a sunny, calm and warm day.

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Downtown Beach
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Tourists and locals enjoyed the beach that ran alongside the downtown area of Puntarenas.

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Locals Sold Goods
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The local people set up booths alongside the beach and set under the trees that lined the beach. They sold everything from food to clothing.

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