The silver mines surrounding Real del Monte produced more than half the silver generated during the 300 years of the colonial period. That is why this small mining town create beautiful silver jewelry using embossing techniques.

There are wood and palm ornaments, as well as very good quality woolen garments, excellent for the cold winter weather.

You can visit the Portal del Comercio where you will find several establishments that sell silverware and typical sweets. Continuing along Hidalgo street you will find a wide variety of stores where you can shop for unique handmade crafts.

When you visit Real del Monte you can also buy skin and hair care products made with natural raw materials.