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Watch: Costa Rica honors independence with drone light show

The first-of-its-kind spectacle celebrated Costa Rica’s bicentennial.

Alejandro Zúñiga
Sep 16, 2021
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A spectacular aerial light show captivated Costa Rica on its 200th birthday.

Five-hundred drones depicted Costa Rica and its national symbols in the skies above San José:

Photo: AFP

The spectacle was the first of its kind in Costa Rica, according to Intel, which organized the show. The high-tech performance was the much-anticipated highlight of a two-hour independence celebration at the National Stadium in La Sabana.

Watch the entire event below:

Click the hyperlinked text to jump right to the memorable moments:

  • The National Anthem.

  • A speech by President Carlos Alvarado.

  • A marching band parade.

  • A series of theatrical performances.

  • The drone light show.

  • The fireworks finale.

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