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Cristo Rey

Large Jesus statue on a hilltop overlooking the city. Affords some fine views of the city if you walk around the terrace/stairwell.

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Parroquia de la Asuncion
Church from the 16th century with oil canvases from the same era inside, plus surrounding historical quarters around adjacent Plaza de la Constitucion. Murals depicting heaven and the heavens (stars and galaxies) is phenomenal. The church is famous for having been the parish of Father Mariano Matamoros, who was one of the insurgents of the Mexican War of Independence back in 1810 (along with his bud, Father Miguel Hidalgo).
Buy
Mercado Primero de Mayo
This is the city's traditional main marketplace. A place to try local foods and look for local artisanal products.
09ː00-19ː00 daily
Do
Cerro del Lobo
Public park with steep trails and cobblestone paths leading up to a mirador featuring the best sunset views in the city. Unfortunately, the park is not well maintained and is in desperate need of a litter cleanup event.
Drink
Un Hidalgo Cerveceria Mexicana
Wide selection of artisanal craft beers from Hidalgo as well as quality imports representing varying styles that an educated beer palate must understand. Includes some beers I've never seen in Mexico, like Schneider Weisse's decadent Aventinus.
Mon-Sat 15:00 - 23:00, closed SunM$200