The Cerro del Obispado (
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for Bishopric Hill) is a famous landmark in the city of
Monterrey
Monterrey ( , ) is the capital and largest city of the northeastern state of Nuevo León, Mexico, and the third largest city in Mexico behind Guadalajara and Mexico City. Located at the foothills of the Sierra Madre Oriental, the city is ancho ...
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Mexico
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, named after the building constructed in the middle of the slope by the end of the 18th century.
The hill is a popular recreational area that includes a public lookout point (
Mirador del Obispado), a
monumental flag, and the famous
Bishopric Palace (''Palacio del Obispado'').
See also
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Mirador del Obispado
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Cerro de la Silla
The Cerro de la Silla is a mountain and natural monument located within the metropolitan area of the city of Monterrey, Nuevo León, in northeastern Mexico. Named for its distinctive saddle-shaped profile when viewed from the west, it is a well- ...
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