San Antonio Visitor Guide


San Antonio, Texas
• Founded: May 1, 1718 • Population as of 2023:

1.495 million
• 2nd Largest City in Texas•
7th Largest City in the United States
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Also known as “The Alamo City” and “Military City USA”

Local Attractions

The Pearl District
La Villita
Market Square

Self-Guided Audio Tours

San Antonio:
A Walk Through Historic Heart & Heritage

San Antonio's history spans centuries, from indigenous settlements to Spanish missions like the Alamo.

It played a pivotal role in Texas's fight for independence and later, its growth as a major Texas city, blending diverse cultures and traditions.

San Antonio Missions
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Guided Tour

The San Antonio Missions, a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcase a blend of Spanish and Coahuiltecan cultures.

Four missions—Concepción, San José, San Juan, and Espada—along with the Alamo, represent a historical network of religious and community centers. They feature stunning architecture, irrigation systems, and cultural landscapes, offering a glimpse into 18th-century life and the region's rich heritage.

San Antonio Museum of Art

The San Antonio Museum of Art houses a diverse collection spanning 5,000 years. From ancient Egyptian artifacts to contemporary works, it offers a rich cultural experience. Explore European paintings, Asian art, and Latin American masterpieces. The museum's location on the River Walk enhances its allure.

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