Monteverde is located at the top of the range of Tiarán in Costa Rica, works as a kind ofindustry cloud this wonderful country, located on the continental divide, where the coldwinds of the Caribbean mixed with the Pacific to shape a big blanket of clouds.The small town of the whole area is called Santa Elena, where is concentrated mostimportant commerce visitors, supermarkets, banks, pharmacies, gift shops, restaurants and offices.

Monteverde with a population around 9000, is the community that still retains the quality of a rural town, where most shops are attended by its owners and give personal attention to each customer, this makes a big difference between different natural attractions of our country.

The Monteverde Conservation Area covers a large portion of land forming part of theCosta Rican conservation area Arenal-Monteverde, Children’s Eternal Forest and Arenal-Tempisque, which makes us responsible for one of the biggest lungs in Costa Rica. Chosen over the years from 5 destinations in the country.

Cloud Forest Reserve, is what makes famous this community, this large area is dividedby 3 basically nongovernmental organizations, which have been dedicated since its beginnings in the forest consevación and acquisition of more land for this purpose.
These efforts are mentioned Monteverde with 2% of the world’s biodiversity, also within the 7 wonders of Costa Rica and a place for bird lovers, as formed by a hugeecosystem with about 100 species of mammals, 2250 species of plants such 400 areorchids, 400 species of birds and 1200 species including reptiles and amphibians.

The Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve 

Has a maximum height of 1700 meters above sea level.
Administered by the school in the area, which have developed the book in a verysustainable ”preserve for Education”, where one of his objectives is planting many foreign students, visiting on the importance of maintaining the forest, thus invite them toplant trees to reforest some properties again, a percentage of income are destined toimprove economic and educational needs of the center, another percentage is directed to the administrative area, a percentage for the conservation and sustainabledevelopment programs.

The Monteverde Biological Reserve

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