The Alamo
7 expert reviews
“Without a doubt the most popular landmark attraction in San Antonio and a true testament to heroism.”
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"At the heart of San Antonio, this one-time Franciscan mission stands as a repository of Texas history, a monument to the 189 Texan volunteers who fought and died here." Full review
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"Find out why the story of the Alamo can rouse a Texan’s sense of state pride like few other things." Full review
"It's free to visit this iconic landmark, and the exhibits provide some interesting historic and cultural information." Full review
3 Stars
"The symbolic "Cradle of Texas Liberty" fronts a busy plaza in the heart of downtown." Full review
2.0
"The Alamo stands as a tribute to these men, displaying artifacts belonging to some of the Alamo's most famous defenders...where a small museum and research library offer further insight into the siege" Full review
"San Antonio's most famous of its five missions is just a little limestone church surrounded by well-tended gardens, a few outlying buildings, and a brave but tragic past." Full review