Monterrey

Throughout the recent history of Mexico, the city of Monterrey has been synonymous with labour and industry, and in recent years its economic boom has led it to be an avant-garde center of arts and sciences. Today more than ever, the third largest city in Mexico is a powerful tourist magnet that will fascinate you.

Monterrey is the capital of the modern and industrious state of Nuevo Leon and not only has the Northern International Airport, which is located 24 kilometers northeast of the city, and Mariano Escobedo International Airport, but is well connected to Mexico City and the U.S border, by the main road system in the country and it also has a top railroad system.

Monterrey is a great metropolis of 3.5 million inhabitants framed by the majestic “Cerro de la Silla”, emblem of the city. At the centre is the Plaza, identifiable by the flamboyant Trade Lighthouse, the elegant Government Palace and the Cathedral. 

Monterrey is known as “La Sultana del Norte” perhaps by its proud and rugged landscape, it is also known as The City of Mountains and very Dynamical City. Each of its mounts accurately reflects the versatile face of the city. Although undoubtedly it is the major industrial city in Mexico, the importance of the business in Monterrey and its culture has crossed its borders, thanks to the prestigious Technology Institute, a colossal and modern tourism infrastructure and which has hosted major international summits recently.

Whether you come for pleasure or business, it's architecture will not go unnotice, while in the surroundings you will find an endless number of parks and nature reserves that offer exciting activities or a relaxing break. Monterrey has an intense nightlife. A large number of nightclubs, bars and dens are concentrated in the Old Town, in downtown Monterrey you have access to all the services and attractions that are expected in a large metropolis. You will find museums, theaters, banks, apart from modern shopping malls with unsurpassed quality restaurants and fast food chains, as well as top-level hotel services.

 

	Monterrey