300 Alamo Plaza, Downtown
San Antonio
Mon-Sat: 9:00-17:30 Sun: 10:00-17:30
More than 2.5 million people a yearvisitthe 4.2 acre complex known worldwide as "The Alamo." Most come to see theold mission where asmallband of Texans held out for thirteendaysagainst the Centralist army of General Antonio López de Santa Anna. Although the Alamo fell in the earlymorning hours of March 6, 1836, the death of the Alamo Defenders has come to symbolize courage and sacrifice for the cause of Liberty.
