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District of Monterrey
Estado de Nuevo León - Mexico

Monterrey

Monterrey, is the capital city of the northeastern state of Nuevo León in the country of Mexico. The city is anchor to the third-largest metropolitan area in Mexico and is ranked as the ninth-largest city in the nation. Monterrey serves as a commercial center in the north of the country and is the base of many significant international corporations. It is Mexico's second richest city, and the world's 63rd richest, with an economy that had a 2008 GDP of USD $102 billion.

Located at 25.6667, -100.3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Monterrey, Monterrey metropolitan area, Capitals of states of Mexico, Populated places established in 1596, Populated places in Nuevo León, 1596 in Mexico

Faro del Comercio

Faro del Comercio is a monument designed by the accomplished Mexican architect Luis Barragán and constructed in 1984 by architect Raúl Ferrera. It is a recognizable sight in Monterrey among many other modern manmade landmarks, such as Neptune's Fountain, the Monterrey City Hall, the Papal Bridge, and the Bridge of Unity in San Pedro, connecting that municipality to Monterrey.

Located at 25.6662, -100.31 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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2006 in Mexico, Buildings and structures in Monterrey, Landmarks in Monterrey, Towers in Mexico, Buildings and structures completed in 1984, Monuments and memorials in Mexico, Visitor attractions in Monterrey

El Puente del Papa

El puente del Papa is a bridge located in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico, across the usually dry Río Santa Catarina. It took its name when Pope John Paul II offered a Catholic mass over the bridge. A flea market which is installed under the bridge on weekends has the same name. Before the Pope John Paul II visited Monterrey, the bridge was called "Puente San Luisito" (St.

Located at 25.6636, -100.316 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Pope John Paul II, Buildings and structures in Monterrey, Bridges in Mexico

EGADE Business School

The Escuela de Graduados en Administración y Dirección de Empresas — generally translated as Graduate School of Business Administration and Leadership but officially branded since 2010 as EGADE Business School — is the graduate business school of the Monterrey Institute of Technology (ITESM); one of Latin America’s largest private universities.

Located at 25.6433, -100.326 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education, Business schools in Mexico, Postgraduate schools in Mexico, Educational institutions established in 1995

Banderas monumentales

The banderas monumentales are a set of monuments located throughout Mexico. They are part of a program started in 1999 under President Ernesto Zedillo that is currently administered by the Secretariat of National Defense (Secretaría de la Defensa Nacional). The main feature of these monuments (though not the biggest, see below) is a giant Mexican flag flying off a 50 meter-high flagpole. The size of the flag was 14.3 by 25 meters and it was flown on a pole that measured 50 meters high.

Located at 25.6762, -100.346 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Mexican culture, Flags of Mexico, 1999 in Mexico

Cerro del Obispado

The Cerro del Obispado (Spanish for Bishopric Hill) is a famous landmark in the city of Monterrey, Mexico, named after the building constructed in the middle of the hill by the end of the 18th century. The hill is a popular recreational area that includes a public lookout point, a monumental flag, and the famous Bishopric Palace (Palacio del Obispado).

Located at 25.6762, -100.346 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Landmarks in Monterrey, Geography of Nuevo León, Visitor attractions in Monterrey

Palacio del Obispado

The Palacio del Obispado (Spanish for Bishop's Palace) is one of Monterrey's oldest buildings. The Palace was constructed in the middle of a hill (later named after the building as the Bishopric Hill) by the end of the 18th century.

Located at 25.6735, -100.342 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Palaces in Mexico, Buildings and structures in Monterrey, Visitor attractions in Monterrey

Macroplaza

The Macroplaza or La Gran Plaza is a town square or plaza located in the heart of the city of Monterrey, Mexico. The Macroplaza was built in the early 1980s during the governorship of Alfonso Martínez Domínguez. The construction of the Macroplaza required the demolition of several old buildings and houses including a famous movie theater. The Macroplaza is presently the fourth largest plaza in the world.

Located at 25.6686, -100.31 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Landmarks in Monterrey, Plazas in Mexico, Visitor attractions in Monterrey

Zaragoza (Monterrey Metro)

The Zaragoza station (Spanish: Estación General I. Zaragoza or Terminal Zaragoza) is a station on Line 2 of the Monterrey Metro. It is located in Monterrey, on the heart of the Macroplaza. It was opened in 1994 and serves as the southern terminus of the line. This station serves the heart of the Monterrey shopping district. It is one block away from Morelos Street, and Monterrey's Zona Rosa, MARCO museum and the Monterrey City Hall. It is accessible for people with disabilities.

Located at 25.6678, -100.31 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Monterrey metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1994

Palacio de Gobierno (Nuevo León)

The Palacio de Gobierno is the name given to the neoclassical construction located in the northernmost point of the Macroplaza in Monterrey, the capital city of the Mexican state of Nuevo León. The Palacio de Gobierno is the building where the office of the governor is located.

Located at 25.6726, -100.309 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Monterrey, Palaces in Mexico

XHCNL-TV

XHCNL-TV is a Televisa owned and operated television station in Monterrey, Nuevo León. It broadcasts news, sports, and entertainment programs produced by Televisa Monterrey, and a selection of network's national programs. Their signal is also available on SKY Mexico satellital system, on channel 142. Prior to 2005, the programs on XHCNL were on XEFB, another Televisa station.

Located at 25.6786, -100.32 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Televisa Regional, Television stations in Monterrey, Channel 34 TV stations in Mexico, Canal de las Estrellas affiliates, FOROtv affiliates, Canal 5 (Televisa Network) affiliates, Galavisión (Mexico) affiliates, Television channels and stations established in 1958

XHAW-TV

XHAW-TV is the television call sign for the flagship station of the Multimedios Televisión international network. XHAW is located in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon.

Located at 25.6572, -100.3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Television stations in Monterrey, Channel 12 TV stations in Mexico, Grupo Multimedios, Spanish-language television stations in Mexico, Multimedios Television affiliates

Plaza Fiesta San Agustín

Plaza Fiesta San Agustín is one of the largest shopping malls in Mexico, and the largest located in the metropolitan area of Monterrey. Founded in 1988, it has grown to include shops and department stores dedicated to over 150 commercial activities. It is administered by Inmobiliaria Real San Agustín, S.A.

Located at 25.6511, -100.338 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Shopping malls in Monterrey

Cerro de la Loma Larga

Cerro de la Loma Larga, or Loma Larga (short version) located in the Monterrey, Nuevo León metropolitan area is a lower extension of the Sierra Madre Oriental, in particular an eastern extension of Cerro de las Mitras. The hill has long been considered the natural division of the now adjacent cities of Monterrey and San Pedro Garza García.

Located at 25.6556, -100.333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Landmarks in Monterrey, Monterrey, Geography of Nuevo León

Basilica of Guadalupe, Monterrey

The Basilica of Guadalupe or Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe, is a Roman Catholic church located in the metropolitan area of Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico. Standing in the neighborhood of Colonia Independencia, just outside of the city's downtown area, the temple is one of the larger Church edifices in northern Mexico.

Located at 25.6578, -100.314 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Monterrey, Marian shrines, Roman Catholic churches in Mexico, Basilica churches in Mexico, Our Lady of Guadalupe, Visitor attractions in Monterrey

Old Basilica of Guadalupe, Monterrey

The Old Basilica of Guadalupe is a Roman Catholic apostolic building located in the metropolitan area of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México, just outside the city's downtown. In its heyday, it was the centre for the Basilica of Guadalupe. Its small edification (by today's standards) is barely 50 meters away from the present basilica.

Located at 25.6528, -100.314 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Marian shrines, Roman Catholic churches in Mexico, Buildings and structures in Monterrey, Roman Catholic Church in Mexico, Basilica churches in Mexico, Visitor attractions in Monterrey

Loma Larga Tunnel

Loma Larga Tunnel, or, as it is known by the locals, Túnel de la Loma Larga, is a man-made tunnel constructed in the bowels of the Cerro de la Loma Larga, in the limits of the cities of Monterrey and San Pedro Garza García in Nuevo León, México. The work itself in fact is two tunnels, holding three lanes each (a fourth one is destined for emergencies).

Located at 25.6583, -100.337 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Monterrey, , Tunnels in Mexico

XHMNL-TV

XHMNL-TV channel 28, known on-air as TV Nuevo León (TVNL), is an educational and public television station owned and operated by the government of the State of Nuevo León in Monterrey. TVNL transmits diverse programming, from newscasts, sports, cultural, artistic and variety shows, besides the events activities of the Government of Nuevo León. It also broadcasts programming from Once TV. Some TVNL programming can also be seen through Mexicanal network in the United States.

Located at 25.6647, -100.346 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Channel 28 TV stations in Mexico, Public television in Mexico, Television channels and stations established in 1982

Alameda (Monterrey Metro)

The Alameda Station is a station on Line 2 of the Monterrey Metro. It is located in the intersection of Aramberri street and Cuauhtémoc Avenue in the Monterrey centre. This metro station serves the Monterrey centre, and is located one block away from the popular Alameda public park, from which the station takes its name. It is accessible for people with disabilities. The logo represents the arches that are in the Parque Alameda.

Located at 25.6769, -100.318 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Monterrey metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1994

Fundadores (Monterrey Metro)

The Fundadores Station is a station on Line 2 of the Monterrey Metro. It is located in the intersection of 15 de Mayo street and Cuauhtémoc Avenue in the Monterrey centre. This station serves the Monterrey centre, and it is located next to the IMSS Hospital No 21, the "Plaza Commercial Fundadores" and the busy Juan Ignacio Ramon street. It is accessible for people with disabilities.

Located at 25.6727, -100.32 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Monterrey metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1994

Padre Mier (Monterrey Metro)

The Padre Mier Station (Spanish: Estación Padre Mier) is a station on Line 2 of the Monterrey Metro. It is located in the intersection of Padre Mier street and Juarez Avenue in the Monterrey centre. This station serves the heart of the Monterrey shopping district, it is one block away of Morelos street, and Monterrey's Zona Rosa. It is accessible for people with disabilities.

Located at 25.6689, -100.315 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Monterrey metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1994

Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monterrey

Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monterrey (abbreviated as MARCO) is one of the leading museums of contemporary art in Mexico. MARCO organizes major exhibitions with regional and international contemporary artists. It is located in the heart of Monterrey next to the Macroplaza and Barrio Antiguo. MARCO was inaugurated on June 28, 1991, was designed by internationally renowned Mexican architect Ricardo Legorreta in a postmodern, minimalist style.

Located at 25.669, -100.31 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Landmarks in Monterrey, Contemporary art galleries in Mexico, Modern art museums, Art museums established in 1991, Museums in Nuevo León, 1991 establishments in Mexico, Visitor attractions in Monterrey, Buildings and structures in Monterrey

Barrio Antiguo

Barrio Antiguo (Old Town) is located in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico, next to the Governor's Palace and the Macroplaza. It is Monterrey's oldest area of town and was the heartbeat of cosmopolitan lifestyle, which included many hotels, museums, hypnotic dance clubs, international cuisine, unique architecture with inside patios and hip, artistic nightlife. The Barrio Antiguo was regarded as the center of Monterrey's nightlife before the insecurity caused by the drug cartels.

Located at 25.6668, -100.307 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Entertainment districts in Mexico, Neighbourhoods in Mexico, Geography of Nuevo León

Santa Lucía riverwalk

The Santa Lucia riverwalk (Spanish: Paseo Santa Lucía) is an artificial river located in the Mexican city of Monterrey, Nuevo León.

Located at 25.669, -100.31 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Monterrey, Landmarks in Monterrey, Visitor attractions in Monterrey

XHBZC-TV

XHBZC channel 8, known on-air as Canal 8, is an educational and public television station owned and operated by the government of State of Baja California Sur in La Paz. Canal 8 transmits diverse programming, from cultural, artistic and variety shows, besides the events activities of the Government of Baja California Sur.

Located at 25.6647, -100.346 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Channel 8 TV stations in Mexico, Public television in Mexico, Television channels and stations established in 1970