Photogallery of Monterrey, Mexico

Cerro de la Silla y rascacielos
Cerro de la Silla y rascacielos by Rutlo @flickr
Teatro de la Ciudad
Teatro de la Ciudad by Rutlo @flickr
Nuevo Leon Government Palace
Nuevo Leon Government Palace by Rutlo @flickr
MR Nuevo Leon
MR Nuevo Leon by Sachavir @flickr
Monterrey
Monterrey
Monterrey
Monterrey
Monterrey
Monterrey @flickr
Macro Plaza and Government Palace, Monterrey
Macro Plaza and Government Palace, Monterrey by miss_betty2012 (not available much) @flickr
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More to see in Monterrey
In Monterrey, a great variety of interesting entertainments awaits travelers, who can visit some of the most beautiful parks and reserves out there. Listed among the most notable ones is Chipinque Park, which received the status of an ecological reserve a few years back. Within its territory, a unique ecosystem has been preserved, with rare species of plants and animals for tourists to observe during excursions. A sizeable part of the park lies in a complex mountainous area, and hidden in its most innermost areas are beautiful waterfalls and geological formations. Within the city itself, you can find the unique park complex El Parque Fundidora (a.k.a. Fundidora Park), considered one of Mexico's most beautiful parks. It was opened in 1988 and currently covers an area of about 120 hectares. Once, a large metallurgical plant was located here, which lost its relevance over the years and was eventually closed. Some of the industrial constructions were preserved during the formation of the park, now rendering its appearance truly unique. Dozens of entertainments are to be found on the park's vast territory, including a modern exhibition center, several museums, and an ice rink. In the warmer months, sports facilities and playgrounds for children are installed here and multiple cultural events are held. The park is an interesting place to visit at any time of year, but its beauty is fully revealed in spring and summer. The zoological park Bioparque Estrella is another … Read further

Chapters of the guide to Monterrey

Cultural excursion through Monterrey - things to see

Still the fans of on-water recreation and entertainment will not get bored in the city as the most important landmark of the city is the Canal De Santa Lucia. Each day engaging canal excursions are held for the guests and visitors of the city which at best perform the majesty of the manmade canal and the breath-taking beauty of the sightseeing attractions set around the canal. The same important tourist attraction … Open

Attractions and active leisure

Monterrey is famous for its numerous casinos, the largest and most popular of which is the Casino de Monterrey. Located in a restored historic building with its unique architectural elements preserved, it offers gamblers a variety of gaming tables, roulette options, and modern slot machines. For those who aren't keen on gambling, the casino offers an excellent bar with a rich selection of drinks. During the warmer … Open

Cuisine and top restaurants

To help the flavor and taste of the hot pepper to burst, the cooks expose the spice to the various treatments. The pepper can be dried or sun dried a bit, some chefs even resort to smoke drying the pepper to add exquisite aroma to the spice. Genuine gourmands and true cuisine experts describe the local cuisine as a fusion of Indian and Spanish food traditions. At the heart of most ethnic recipes one will find beans, … Open

Traditions and mentality of Monterrey

As many centuries ago so now the city folk organizes spectacular city festivals which at best perform the traditions and customs of the people. The first thing most travelers arrived at Monterrey notice is dazzling, kindly smile with which the local people meet a traveler and start every chat. The greeting is the same important identifying feature of locals – to greet a stranger on entering public establishments … Open

Travel guide to Monterrey

All nature lovers will get the opportunity to go on a tour of the wonderful Cola de Caballo waterfall. It is located in the immediate vicinity of Monterrey, among the picturesque ravines and lush exotic vegetation. A very convenient walking path leads to the waterfall where you'll find specially equipped bridges and observation platforms. A highly unusual city attraction is Fundidora Park. It's hard to imagine … Open

Monterrey for children - what to visit

Preschool children will most definitely appreciate a visit to Planetario Alfa, a planetarium, located at the local Science Museum. This cultural center has a team of professional guides that will keep your kids entertained with participating in fun experiments and interacting with scientific equipment. The planetarium is remarkably well-equipped and even has high-energy telescopes for watching distant celestial … Open

Top sigths of Mexico

Continue your acquaintance with historic heritage of Mexico by visiting the magnificent city of Teotihuacan. The temple of Quetzalcoatl, the Palace of Jaguars, Quetzal Butterfly Palace, the Temple of the Feathered Serpent and Plaza de la Luna are just a few architectural complexes from the long list of local sights. Travellers, who want to enjoy magnificent nature, should visit one of local national parks. Xel-Ha Park remains the most visited one. The park features a naturally made aquarium that appeared in one of local caves. Travellers will find exotic fish and rare plants in this beautiful place. … Open

Photogalleries of neighbours of Monterrey

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