A new mural has been added to Atenas Central as encouraged by the Mayor to represent memories of the past in this medium-sized coffee farming town and I was glad to see that it included a Lesson’s Motmot bird! 🙂
Google AI Summary:
The new mural near the City Hall in Atenas, Alajuela, is called “Memorias Atenienses ” and was inaugurated on September 24, 2025. It is the result of a collective effort involving the Municipality of Atenas, the community, and the mayor, with the aim of creating an artistic legacy for the canton.
• Name: “Athenian Memories”
• Location: Near the City Hall in Atenas, Alajuela, Costa Rica (Adjacent the old high school building across from Central Park fountains.)
• Inauguration date: September 24, 2025
• Description: It is described as an artistic legacy for the canton, created through a collective effort and strong teamwork between the municipality, the community, and the mayor.
The town’s Instagram Announcement of the mural:
Atenas Internationals Facebook Page on the mural:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/158109054229981/posts/31682131621400980/
¡Pura Vida!