Monterrey is Mexico’s third-largest city and a capital of Nuevo Leon State with massive air-conditioned malls and beautiful well-kept housing estates that it became Mexico’s highly Americanized cities. And since it is the second largest industrial center and number one in per-capita income, Monterrey became fiercely independent and different to other Mexican metropolis. Though Monterrey’s appeal might have started to deteriorate because of the drug violence which happened in the city in 2011, recently cultural life was beginning to return and many businesses opening in the city.
Gran Plaza
This was created on the 1980s and became the monument of Monterrey’s ambition. This is also known as Plaza Makro that is composed of a series city-block-wide of interconnected squares. This intriguing combination of concrete and the neoclassical is said to form the largest public square in the world. You can do strolling and admire the architecture of the place. You will be amaze by the stracture of the buildings that built here such as Palacio De Gobierno, Museo De arte Contemporaneo, Palacio Municipal and the Palacio De Justicia. Don’t try to miss the opportunity to see the beauty of this place.
Balloon Ride
Ride from Monterrey to Allende and experience the exciting hot-air balloon ride. Float up over the mountains of the Sierra Madre Oriental and be awed by the view below. The beautiful time to do this hot-air balloon is early in the morning as the sun rises and cast romantic reds and oranges as it lights up the sky best experience with your love ones. A pilot will also be there to guide the balloon and explain the magnificent landscape.
Horno 3
Parque Fundidora was transformed from a vast steel factory complex into a huge urban park. This park is designed by retaining the iconic smoke stacks and industrial relics and combined with keeping the Monterrey’s heritage has given it a surreal feel. The most visited of this park would be the Horno 3 which is an exceptionally impressive high-tech, hands-on museum devoted to Mexico’s steel industry. In here, the entire process of steel-making is explained and the dramatic furnace show is performed. Tickets are sold-out before it closes. And after this experience, dine in a good cafe-restaurant called El Lingote.
Monterey has many beautiful offers, people are look up to what they can experience when they having a vacation here. They enjoy the place like they love to go back and have another vacation.