Discover the Heart of Monterrey: Centro de Monterrey
Explore the vibrant heart of Monterrey at Centro de Monterrey, where culture, history, and modernity come together in a stunning urban landscape.
Centro de Monterrey is the vibrant heart of the city, where modernity meets tradition. With its stunning architecture, lively atmosphere, and rich cultural offerings, it's the perfect destination for tourists seeking to experience the essence of Monterrey.
A brief summary to Centro de Monterrey
- C. Washington 704A, Monterrey, Centro, Nuevo Leon, 64000, MX
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler weather and fewer crowds.
- Try the local street food for an authentic taste of Monterrey.
- Take a guided walking tour to fully appreciate the historical significance of the area.
- Check the local events calendar for cultural festivals or concerts happening during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will be doing a lot of walking on cobblestone streets.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in Centro, you can easily walk to Centro de Monterrey. From the Plaza de Armas, head east on C. Jose Maria Morelos for about 500 meters until you reach C. Washington. Turn left onto C. Washington and continue walking for about 100 meters. Centro de Monterrey will be on your left at C. Washington 704A.
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Metro
If you prefer to take public transportation, you can use the Metro. Locate the nearest Metro station, which is likely 'Zaragoza' station on Line 2 (the blue line). Board a train heading towards 'Torreón' and get off at 'Juárez' station. From there, exit the station and walk about 400 meters north on Av. Juárez. Turn right on C. Washington and walk approximately 100 meters. Centro de Monterrey will be on your left at C. Washington 704A. The Metro fare is around 5 pesos.
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Bus
You can also take a local bus to reach Centro de Monterrey. Look for bus routes that have a stop at 'C. Washington' or 'Plaza de Armas.' Once you board the bus, inform the driver of your destination. The fare is usually around 10 pesos. After getting off, walk about 100 meters on C. Washington, and you will find Centro de Monterrey at C. Washington 704A.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Monumento El Obelisco
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Inicio 70.3
1.1 km
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Monumento A La Paz Morelos
1.2 km
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Antiguo Palacio Federal
1.2 km
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Explanada Cultural
1.2 km
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Monumento al Trabajo
1.4 km
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Capilla de los Dulces Nombres de Jesús, María y José
1.4 km
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Plaza Zaragoza
1.5 km
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La Tumba
1.5 km
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Mercado Barrio Antiguo
1.6 km
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Corredor del Arte
1.7 km
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Rockafella
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FORO MORELOS BARRIO ANTIGUO
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Plaza Historica Batalla de Monterrey
2.1 km
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Monumentos Historicos
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Unmissable attractions to see
Mercado juarez
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Basílica de Nuestra Señora del Roble
0.7 km
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Plaza la Purisima
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The pink wall
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Arco de la Independencia
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Sagrado Corazón de Jesús
1.1 km
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Palace Museum
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La Gran Fuente de Monterrey
1.2 km
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Palacio de Gobierno del Estado de Nuevo León
1.2 km
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Esplanade of Heroes
1.2 km
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Macroplaza
1.3 km
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Fuente de Neptuno
1.3 km
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Parque Fundidora
1.3 km
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El Caballo
1.4 km
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Metropolitan Museum of Monterrey
1.4 km
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Essential places to dine
Revolucion Verde Purisima
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Los Frijoles Merendero y Cantina
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Mi Pueblito Grill RESTAURANT
1.0 km
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Restaurante San Andrés
1.0 km
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La Puntada Restaurant
1.1 km
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Mi Tierra Restaurante
1.2 km
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NEUQUÉN
1.4 km
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MIRADOR RESTAURANTE
1.5 km
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Al Restaurant, Sa De Cv
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La Divina
1.6 km
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Feelgrow
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EQUIPALES Artisan Mexican Restaurant
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Tenerias
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The Horde Bar Arcade
1.6 km
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Madre Oaxaca Restaurant
1.7 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Burner Shop
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Kukotiendita
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Tiendas de Regalos
0.5 km
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MAS MAS Boutique
0.7 km
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Monterey
0.7 km
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Artesanias Jor'ss
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Monterrey Nuevo L
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Artesanías Colombia
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Promoda Monterrey Centro
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El Nuevo Mundo Department Store
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CASA TOFIK
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La Gloria Boutique Infantil
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El Modelo
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Pulga Río
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Vini the Bar
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BAR EL GOLPE
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La Pantalla Bar
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Bar Beto's
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Charro negro Bar
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Nandas 78 Bar
1.0 km
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Zanchos
1.1 km
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Cafe rock billiards centro monterrey
1.2 km
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TOPAZdeluxe
1.2 km
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Wateke Bar
1.4 km
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Beer Saloon Barrio Antiguo
1.4 km
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Bar Red Jacket
1.4 km
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Saufenhaus Pub Monterrey
1.4 km
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Nueva Luna
1.5 km
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Kumbaya Bar
1.6 km
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