Shopping

Like any cosmopolitan city, Monterrey has dozens of modern, functional malls and department stores offering a variety of Mexican articles as well as the latest in international fashion.

Arte Actual Mexicano

Represents contemporary Mexican artists.
Rio Danubio 125 Pte, Col. del Valle Tel: (52 8) 335-7844

Carapan

An interesting selection of Mexican handicrafts and folk art. The different rooms display a little of everything, from Talavera pottery to silver jewelry.

Galeria Ramis Barquet

Deals in contemporary international art.
Real de San Agustin 302,
Garza Garcia Tel: (52 8) 363-2802

Villa Amadeus

Collected by antique dealer Horacio Saenz, the antiques are lovingly distributed throughout the rambling mansion.

Calzada del Valle

109 Ote, Garza Garcia Tel: (52 8) 378-2874
A Romanesque-style villa displaying works of art and antiques from around the world.