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:

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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