Piedras Negras, Coah. Mexico
Piedras Negras, a bustling city of 265,000 was also begun as an army camp. Though it boasts active coal-mining and manufacturing industries, it retains the feel of Old Mexico. In fact, many say that Piedras Negras more closely resembles cities in Mexico's interior than it does other border cities.
Across the Rio Grande from Eagle Pass, Piedras Negras offers many fine restaurants where even the most stubborn taste buds could surrender. The market place is an interesting and popular place to visit with original curio shops.
Right here is the birthplace of that super Mexican appetizer, the Nacho. Accept no imitations, this is the only place on earth where you can get the original.
Restaurant Guide: This link has a listing of restaurants which are members of the Eagle Pass Chamber of Commerce.
Travel Information: Here you can find helpful information about travel to Mexico, the do's and do not's, the can's and the cannot's.
Zaragoza Market: Bartering is still the way of the day in Mexico! Get great deals on handmade items, and enjoy the charm of a traditional Mexican open-air market.
San Bernardo Mission: About 40 miles from Piedras Negras, is said to be the cradle of Southwestern civilization.
Municipal Presidency Building and Plaza de Los Heroes:  The Mexican people hold fast to their history, passing their legacy from generation to generation in stories and celebrations, some held here in this plaza, and rightly so, as it, in itself, is a reminder if the strong Mexican heroes of yesterday.
Street Map Of Piedras Negras: Don't worry about getting lost. Here is an excellent street map of Piedras Negras which will enable you to navigate around this exciting city with ease and confidence.
Information furnished by The Eagle Pass Chamber of Commerce.
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