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1. www.thealamo.orgThe Alamo

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   Schedule a guided tour, book a self guided experience, or reserve a free ticket to Alamo Church. Located in the heart of San Antonio, the Alamo tells the story of Texas Independence as part of its rich and diverse 300-year history to over 1.6 million visitors every year and is the #1 most visited destination in the State of Texas.

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   What did the Alamo Mission do in San Antonio?

   • Known today as The Alamo, this Spanish mission complex was the first of the San Antonio missions founded to convert the local American Indians to Christianity. The mission eventually became a community of Spanish, Mexican, and American Indian Catholics.

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   Where was the Alamo located?

   • Alamo, 18th-century Franciscan mission in San Antonio, Texas, U.S., that was the site of a historic resistance effort by a small group of determined fighters for Texan independence (1836) from Mexico. Interior of the Alamo, San Antonio, Texas. Interior view of the Alamo, San Antonio, Texas.

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   What does the Alamo do?

   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. Alamo, 18th-century Franciscan mission in San Antonio, Texas, U.S., that was the site of a historic resistance effort by a small group of determined fighters for Texan independence (1836) from Mexico. Interior of the Alamo, San Antonio, Texas.

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   What is San Antonio Missions known for?

   • Today it is a museum in the Alamo Plaza Historic District and a part of the San Antonio Missions World Heritage Site . Originally named the Misión San Antonio de Valero, it was one of the early Spanish missions in Texas, built to convert American tribes to Christianity. The mission was secularized in 1793 and then abandoned.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Alamo_MissionAlamo Mission - Wikipedia

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   The Alamo is a historic Spanish mission and fortress compound founded in the 18th century by Roman Catholic missionaries in what is now San Antonio, Texas, United States. It was the site of the Battle of the Alamo in 1836, a pivotal event of the Texas Revolution in which American folk heroes James Bowie and Davy Crockett were killed. [4]

4. www.britannica.com › place › AlamoAlamo | Description, Battle, Map, & Facts | Britannica

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   Alamo, 18th-century Franciscan mission in San Antonio, Texas, U.S., that was the site of a historic resistance effort by a small group of determined fighters for Texan independence (1836) from Mexico. Learn more about the history of the Alamo in this article.

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5. www.nps.gov › subjects › travelspanishmissionsMission San Antonio de Valero, The Alamo - Spanish Missions ...

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   Known today as The Alamo, this Spanish mission complex was the first of the San Antonio missions founded to convert the local American Indians to Christianity. The mission eventually became a community of Spanish, Mexican, and American Indian Catholics.

6. www.thealamo.org › visit › whats-at-the-alamoWhat's at the Alamo | The Alamo

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   Explore all the Alamo has to offer. Historic buildings, priceless artifacts, dramatic living history, and peaceful gardens - there's something for everyone at the Alamo. Before you visit, take a look at what we have to offer to make sure you don’t miss out. Get Tickets.

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8. www.nps.gov › saan › learnSan Antonio Missions World Heritage Site - San Antonio ...

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   3 days ago · The designation includes Mission Concepcion, Mission San Jose, Mission San Juan, Mission Espada, Mission San Antonio de Valero, Rancho de las Cabras, and their associated irrigation and agricultural features. This rare honor has been bestowed upon only 24 sites in the United States. The missions are the first and only World Heritage Site in Texas.