Back when Texas was still Tejas , EL PASO , the second oldest settlement in the United States, was the main crossing on the Rio Grande. It still plays that role today, its 700,000 residents joining with another 1.7 million across the river in CIUDAD JUAREZ , Mexico, to form the largest binational (and bilingual) megalopolis in North America. At first sight it's not an especially pretty place massive railyards fill up much of downtown, the belching smelters of copper mills line the riverfront, and the northern reaches are taken up by the giant Fort Bliss military base, where two museums trace the military … more »
A great hot desert kind city next to Ciudad Juarez,Chihuahua, Mexico.
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