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Monterrey is the tenth largest city in Mexico situated some 10 km west of Guadalupe and 920 km from the capital. It has a population of 1,135,600 people. Monterrey is a popular tourist destination thanks to its parks and bridges.

Monterrey is served by Del Norte Intl (IATA: NTR) airport, which is 30 km away.

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1. Fundidora Park
Fundidora Park is a public park located east of Monterrey, Mexico, inside the former Monterrey Foundry property with an area of 142 hectares (1. 42 km2).

2. El Puente del Papa
El puente del Papa (The Pope's Bridge) 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.

3. 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 (Fuente de la Vida), the Monterrey City Hall, the Papal Bridge (El Puente del Papa), and the Bridge of Unity (Puente de la Unidad) in San Pedro, connecting that municipality to Monterrey. These sites are intended on one hand to complement the cit…

4. Auditorio Coca-Cola
The Auditorio Coca-Cola is an outdoor amphitheatre located in the Fundidora Park in Monterrey, Mexico. Today is considered as one of the most important and functional venues of Mexico, and in here took place big national and international events. Even in the last years it has not been used because the Arena Monterrey (located only meters of this Auditorium) is now the principal venue of the city, it continue to host an important quantity of events, mostly of international quality.

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Alfa Planetarium

Alfa Planetarium (translated from Planetario Alfa) is a planetarium

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Fundidora Park

Fundidora Park is a public park located east of Monterrey, Mexico,

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Puente de la Unidad

Puente de la Unidad or Viaducto de la Unidad is a cable-stayed bridge

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El Puente del Papa

El puente del Papa (The Pope's Bridge) is a bridge located in

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Faro del Comercio

Faro del Comercio is a monument designed by the accomplished Mexican

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Safi Royal Luxury Towers

starting $67

BEST WESTERN CENTRO MONTERREY

starting $65

LQ Hotel by La Quinta Monterrey Centro

starting $66

Fiesta Versalles

starting $39

Hotel El Regio Monterrey Historico

starting $49

Travohotel Monterrey Histórico

starting $39

Mision Monterrey Centro Historico

starting $78

iStay Hotel Monterrey Histórico

starting $53

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