Universidad Regiomontana, Monterrey

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The Universidad Regiomontana is an institution of higher education in Monterrey, México. This university has its origin in the Instituto Modelo de Educación, which was converted into a university by Eduardo Elizondo, a former governor of Nuevo León. In 1974 a group of entrepreneurs bought the university: Rogelio Sada Zambrano, Bernardo Garza Sada, Eugenio Garza Lagüera, Andrés Marcelo Sada, Hernán Rocha, Jorge Garza, Alfonso Garza, Rodolfo Barrera, Manuel Llaguno, Humberto Lobo, Alberto Santos de Hoyos, and Alberto Fernández Ruiloba. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1969 (55 years ago)Coordinates: 25°40'13"N, 100°19'19"W

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Matamoros #430 pte. Colonia CentroDistrito Jardin (Centro de Monterrey)Monterrey Mexico

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Universidad Regiomontana – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Macroplaza, Palacio de Gobierno, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monterrey, Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lady of Monterrey.

0.7 miE
Iconic plaza almost 100 acres in size
Macroplaza, Monterrey
20 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Monterrey, Mexico, the Macroplaza stands as a sprawling testament to urban design and green spaces. Spanning an area of 40 hectares, it is one of the largest plazas in the world and a central hub for social, cultural, and political activity...
0.8 miE
Architecture, Historical place, Palace
Palacio de Gobierno, Monterrey
22 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Monterrey, Mexico, the Palacio de Gobierno stands as a testament to the city's rich history and cultural heritage. This imposing palace, serving as the seat of state government, is an architectural marvel that beckons visitors with its grandeur...
0.8 miE
Museum, Vernacular architecture, Postmodern architecture
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monterrey, Monterrey
20 min walk • The Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monterrey, commonly known as MARCO, stands as a beacon of modern art in the bustling city of Monterrey, Mexico. Nestled in the heart of the city, this museum is renowned for its stunning architecture and an impressive collection of...
0.8 miSE
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lady of Monterrey, Monterrey
21 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Monterrey, Mexico, the Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lady of Monterrey stands as a testament to the city's religious heritage and architectural grandeur. This venerable church, often simply referred to as the Monterrey Cathedral, is not just a...
0.8 miE
Memorial, Monuments and statues, History museum
Faro del Comercio, Monterrey
21 min walk • Faro del Comercio, also known as the Commerce Lighthouse, is an iconic monument located in the heart of the city of Monterrey in Mexico. This unique structure was designed by the Mexican architect Luis Barragán and completed in 1984.
1 miSE
Church
Basilica of Guadalupe, Monterrey
25 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Monterrey, Mexico, stands the Basilica of Guadalupe, a revered church that serves as a spiritual beacon to the faithful. This religious edifice is not only a place of worship but also a significant architectural marvel that attracts...
0.6 miSE
Bridge
El Puente del Papa, Monterrey
16 min walk • El puente del Papa 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.
1 miE
25°40'18"N • 100°18'22"W
Museo de Historia Mexicana, Monterrey
26 min walk • Museum, History museum
1.3 miSE
Church
Old Basilica of Guadalupe, Monterrey
34 min walk • The Old Basilica of Guadalupe is a Roman Catholic apostolic building in Monterrey, Nuevo León state, México. It is located in the metropolitan area, just outside the city's downtown.
1.2 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Rock
Cerro de la Loma Larga, Monterrey
32 min walk • Cerro de la Loma Larga, or Loma Larga, is a lower extension of the Sierra Madre Oriental, particularly of Cerro de las Mitras. located in the Monterrey, Nuevo León metropolitan area.
1 miE
25°39'54"N • 100°18'25"W
Museo La Casa de los Títeres, Monterrey
26 min walk • Museum, Art museum

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Which popular attractions are close to Universidad Regiomontana?

Nearby attractions include Biblioteca Benjamin Franklin, Monterrey (9 min walk), Torre Pabellón M, Monterrey (12 min walk), El Puente del Papa, Monterrey (16 min walk), Universidad Metropolitana de Monterrey, Monterrey (17 min walk).

How to get to Universidad Regiomontana by public transport?

The nearest stations to Universidad Regiomontana:

Metro

Fundadores • Lines: 2 (7 min walk)
Padre Mier • Lines: 2 (11 min walk)

Bus

Central de Autobuses de Monterrey (30 min walk)
Libertad X Sinaloa • Lines: R1 hacia Sur (38 min walk)