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Mercado Primero de Mayo

This is the city's traditional main marketplace. A place to try local foods and look for local artisanal products.

Listing from Wikivoyage: Pachuca, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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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).
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Pastes "Real de Plateros"
Basic "grab and go" place serving pastes (with meat or chorizo) and empanadas (with chicken and mole). Small seating place, but most people take them to the monumental clock and eat outside.
Daily 09:00 - 20:00M$20 (each)
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Reloj Monumental de Pachuca
Monumental Clock Tower
A clock tower built in 1910 to commemorate the centennial of the independence of Mexico. It is situated in Plaza Independencia.
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Archivo Historico y Museo de Mineria, Asociación Civil
History of mining in the area with mineral specimens and other mining exhibits like smelters and extractors on display.
10ː00-18ː00 daily