Plaza Zaragoza: The Heart of Monterrey's Historic Charm
Discover the vibrant charm of Plaza Zaragoza, a historic park in Monterrey's Barrio Antiguo, where culture and nature beautifully intersect.
Plaza Zaragoza is a vibrant park nestled in the historic Barrio Antiguo of Monterrey, where visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture, enjoy lush greenery, and discover nearby attractions. This lively square is perfect for relaxation, socializing, and experiencing the rich history of the region.
A brief summary to Plaza Zaragoza
- Barrio Antiguo, Monterrey, Barrio Antiguo, Centro, Nuevo Leon, 64000, MX
Local tips
- Visit in the early morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and a quieter atmosphere.
- Check for local events or performances that may enhance your experience at the park.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning sculptures and the scenic beauty of the park.
- Explore the surrounding streets of Barrio Antiguo for unique shops and authentic local dining options.
- Stay hydrated and wear comfortable shoes, as you'll want to explore both the park and the historic neighborhood.
Getting There
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Metro
If you're starting your journey from the Monterrey Metro system, take Line 2 (the blue line) towards the station 'Juárez'. Once you arrive at the 'Juárez' station, exit the station and head towards the intersection of Avenida Juárez and Calle Doctor Coss. From there, head east on Calle Doctor Coss for about 10 minutes until you reach Plaza Zaragoza, which will be on your left.
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Bus
For those traveling by bus, look for routes that head towards the Centro area. You can take any bus that stops near 'Barrio Antiguo'. Get off at the stop closest to Plaza Zaragoza, which is usually announced as 'Plaza Zaragoza'. From there, walk a short distance into the park area, and you will easily find the plaza.
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Walking
If you are already in the Centro area, walking is a great option. Start from Macroplaza, head south towards Calle Morelos. Continue walking along Calle Morelos until you reach the intersection with Calle Dr. Coss. Turn left onto Calle Dr. Coss, and continue until you see Plaza Zaragoza on your right. It should take you approximately 15-20 minutes to walk from the Macroplaza.
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