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Mineral del Monte is a small former mining town in Mexico. The town has become a tourist destination. Its tourism Mineral del Monte is a small former mining town in Mexico. The town has become a tourist destination. Its tourism
growth is partly due to its Cornish influence. Mineral del Monte claims that soccer in Mexico started there. The nearby city of Pachuca also claims to be the sport’s birthplace. Both locations assert they are the origin of Mexican
football. The competing claims illustrate a local debate over history. The dispute remains open as each town promotes its story.