The Alamo

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9 / 10

7 expert reviews

“Without a doubt the most popular landmark attraction in San Antonio and a true testament to heroism.”

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Fodor's Fodor's
"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
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
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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
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"It's free to visit this iconic landmark, and the exhibits provide some interesting historic and cultural information." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"The symbolic "Cradle of Texas Liberty" fronts a busy plaza in the heart of downtown." Full review
U.S. News & World Report U.S. News & World Report
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
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