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Located on the southern bank of the Rio Grande, Heroica Matamoros is the second most populous and largest city of the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. It is one of the fastest growing cities in Mexico business-wise and offers promising jobs in the industrial sector. The city also has a rich historical background and offers plenty of beautiful cultural attractions to international tourists. Fly to Heroica Matamoros with Aeromexico and explore the true beauty of Mexico.

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Take a nice walk around and explore the beauty of the Nuestra Señora Del Refugio Cathedral. Learn more about the city’s history by visiting the famous and historic Brownsville Museum or the Museum Casamata. Explore the splendor of art by visiting the largest and most important museum of the city, Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Tamaulipas (MACT). Explore the waters at Playa Bagdad, a beach popular for its fishing tournaments.

Tips for Your Travel to Heroica Matamoros

Heroica Matamoros is well connected to other Mexican cities by bus service. Consider this if planning a day trip. The climate in Matamoros is humid and hot during the summer, with mild winters, so be sure to pack accordingly. Book your direct flight to Matamoros with Aeromexico and travel in style, while enjoying comfortable seats and free refreshments.

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Are you attracted to norteño (Northern) destinations? Then, you must visit Matamoros during your next vacation.

When you travel to Tamaulipas, you will be able to spend time walking around the squares and view the kiosks and buildings. Aeromexico offers flights to Matamoros and takes you to destinations you always wanted to visit. Take advantage of our great flights and packages, including hotel reservations and airline tickets!

This city, located to the South of the Rio Grande, was founded by the arrival of families in 1774 and Franciscan missioners who built a parish and a colonial style square. Matamorosstarted out as a port and customs office in 1824, and cotton coming from the United States passed through here after crossing the neighbor city of Brownsville. Additionally, this city was the defense center against insurgents and it was named after Mariano Matamoros, who defended the city during the War of Independence from Texas, along with Morelos, and after the subsequent victory it was named Heroic Matamoros.

The Bagdad Port was instrumental in the economic development when it was declared a free trade zone in 1858. In 1866, The Republican Mexican Army defeated the French army and the conservatives in the battle of Bagdad. The city was devastated on several occasions by hurricanes which left it almost deserted and in a serious financial crisis.

Currently, its main economic activities are manufacturing and agriculture. In modern day the city has been repopulated with immigrants from Veracruz and San Luis and its infrastructure has been growing due to the North American Free Trade Agreement, improved commerce, customs and transportation.

Touring through the city will allow you to visit local kiosks, museums and some beautiful historic buildings, but it will also allow to you escape to natural landscapes and virgin beaches. Check out our flights to Matamoros, Mexico.