The Alamo - San Antonio
The Alamo Mission in San Antonio is one of 5 spanish Missions in San Antonio. Originally knows as Misión San Antonio de Valero.
It was founded in the 18th century by Roman Catholic missionaries.
Today it is a museum in the Alamo Plaza Historic District and a part of the San Antonio Missions World Heritage Site.
The Alamo and the four other missions in the San Antonio were designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site on July 5, 2015.
Name of the Roadside Attraction: | The Alamo |
Parking: | in town (fee) |
Time required: | 1-2 hours |
Descripton: | Commonly called The Alamo and originally known as the Misión San Antonio de Valero |
Next town: | San Antonio, TX |
Findable: | in town |
Fee area: | no fee (just for some parts or privtae tours) |
Giftshop: | yes |
Food or drinks: | no |
Kind of attraction: | Historic Site |
Best time to vistit: | all year |
Address: | 300 Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, TX 78205 |
Directions: | San Antonio Downtown |
Opening Hours: | 9am–5:30pm |
Last visited: | November 2017 |