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Cerro de Pasco is a high-altitude city located in the central Andes mountains of Peru. It is known for its rich mining history, with significant deposits of silver, zinc, and lead beneath its surface. The city also features stunning colonial architecture and religious sites such as the Santo Domingo church and convent. Cerro de Pasco is a popular destination for those seeking outdoor activities such as hiking, mountaineering, and birdwatching in the nearby national parks. Despite challenges such as high altitude and pollution from mining, the city continues to thrive as a cultural and economic hub in the region.