Palacio del Obispado
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The Palacio del Obispado (Spanish
for Bishop's Palace) is one of Monterrey
's oldest buildings. The Palace was constructed in the middle of a hill (later named after the building as the Bishopric Hill
) by the end of the 18th century.
Spanish language
Spanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...
for Bishop's Palace) is one of Monterrey
Monterrey
Monterrey , is the capital city of the northeastern state of Nuevo León in the country of Mexico. The city is anchor to the third-largest metropolitan area in Mexico and is ranked as the ninth-largest city in the nation. Monterrey serves as a commercial center in the north of the country and is the...
's oldest buildings. The Palace was constructed in the middle of a hill (later named after the building as the Bishopric Hill
Cerro del Obispado
The Cerro del Obispado is a famous landmark in the city of Monterrey, Mexico, named after the building constructed in the middle of the hill by the end of the 18th century....
) by the end of the 18th century.