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Ciudad Río Bravo, Mexico

Río Bravo

Ciudad Río Bravo is a town of 95,647 people in Tamaulipas, Mexico.

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Population95,647 GeoNames
Local nameRío Bravo
RegionTamaulipas
Elevation26 m 85 ft
Time zoneAmerica/Monterrey
Nearest airportGeneral Lucio Blanco International Airport (REX) 14 km

Why visit Ciudad Río Bravo

Townapedia lists 6 museums and landmarks, 37 parks and trails, 25 places to eat, 2 places to stay and 3 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Parque de Bienestar Fundadores.

About Ciudad Río Bravo

Río Bravo, formally Ciudad Río Bravo, is a city on the northern border of the state of Tamaulipas in northeastern Mexico.

From the Wikipedia article Río Bravo, Tamaulipas (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do3

Azteca 5

Cinema and theater

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Cinemex

Cinema and theater · 1.6 km

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Cinemex Río Bravo

Cinema and theater · 1.6 km

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Museums and landmarks6

Casa del Arte

Museum · 1.1 km

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Foro de Colores

Museum · 1.8 km

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Foro Publico Cadif

Museum · 2.1 km

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La Casa de Ladrillo

Monument and historic site · 1.2 km

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Mirador Tamul

Museum · 2.2 km

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Monumento a Juan Antonio Guajardo

Monument and historic site · 1.2 km

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Parks, trails and playgrounds37

Parque de Bienestar Fundadores

Park · 1.8 km

516 Colombres, Rio Bravo

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Parque Misiones

Park · 2.2 km

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Unidad Deportiva Las Liebres

Park · 1.0 km

Jalapa, Rio Bravo

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Area de Juegos 1

Playground · 1.5 km

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Area Verde

Park · 2.4 km

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Area Verde Fovissste 1

Park · 1.1 km

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Area Verde Graciano Sanchez

Park · 1.9 km

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Areas de Juejos Infantiles

Playground · 1.5 km

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Boca Del Payaso

Park · 1.8 km

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Casa de la Cultura

Park · 1.2 km

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Comapa

Park · 0.6 km

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Gimnasio Miguel Hidalgo

Park · 2.3 km

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Restaurants and cafes25

Fit Life

Restaurant · International · 2.2 km

206 Heroico Colegio Militar, Rio Bravo

Mo-Fr 08:00-20:00

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La Sauteña

Restaurant · Seafood · 1.3 km

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Pescaderia El Mar

Restaurant · Seafood · 0.6 km

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Vainilla's

Restaurant · 2.5 km

Calle Río Bravo, Ciudad Río Bravo

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Wing Rolls

Restaurant · Sushi

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Ajijoles

Restaurant · 0.6 km

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Chango Empanadas

Restaurant

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Donas Mi Cielo

Bakery · 1.1 km

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El Indio

Restaurant · 1.3 km

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La Michoacana

Ice cream · 1.1 km

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Las Abejas

Ice cream

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Panadera del Norte

Bakery · 1.5 km

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Where to stay2

Churches and places of worship16

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Shopping13

Gas and EV charging7

Schools, colleges and libraries15

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Healthcare14

Map of Ciudad Río Bravo

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Getting there and nearby towns

General Lucio Blanco International Airport (REX) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 14 km away.

  • Scissors 17 km north, about 17 min by car
  • Progreso 18 km northeast, about 18 min by car
  • South Alamo 19 km north, about 19 min by car
  • Donna 21 km north, about 21 min by car
  • Hidalgo 21 km northwest, about 21 min by car
  • Reynosa 22 km northwest, about 22 min by car
  • Pharr 22 km northwest, about 22 min by car
  • Weslaco 22 km northeast, about 22 min by car
  • Alamo 22 km north, about 22 min by car
  • San Juan 24 km north, about 24 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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