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San Antonio Landmarks and San Antonio Monuments
(San Antonio, Texas - TX, USA)



San Antonio has its fair share of monuments and landmarks, including the largest Mexican market place outside of Mexico, a number of famous missions and a historic cathedral.

There are also some noteworthy architectural gems in San Antonio, such as the Spanish Governor's Palace and the iconic Tower of the Americas, with its observation deck, glass elevators and revolving restaurant. Below are some of San Antonio's main monuments and landmarks.

San Antonio Landmarks and Monuments: Tower of the Americas - 600 Hemisfair Park, San Antonio, Texas (TX), 78205, USA
Tel: +1 210 207 8615
This 750-foot / 229-meter tower offers superb views of the city and beyond. Attractions include an observation deck, glass elevators and a revolving restaurant.
San Antonio landmark open: Sunday to Thursday - 09:00 to 22:00, Friday to Saturday - 09:00 to 23:00
San Antonio landmark admission: charge, discounts for children and seniors




San Antonio Landmarks and Monuments: El Mercado de San Antonio / San Antonio Market Square - Market Square, 514 West Commerce, San Antonio, Texas (TX), 78207, USA
Tel: +1 210 207 8600
San Antonio's Market Square is the biggest of its kind outside of Mexico. There are numerous shops selling a range of goods such as authentic crafts including jewelry, ceramics, clothing and leather items. The colorful market is also a great place to pick up a bite to eat and it frequently hosts live entertainment.
San Antonio landmark open: daily - 10:00 to 18:00, seasonal variations apply
San Antonio landmark admission: free

San Antonio Landmarks and Monuments: Mission San José - 6701 San Jose Drive, San Antonio, Texas (TX), 78214, USA
Tel: +1 210 932 1001
Founded in 1720, this large mission has some stunning architectural features including ornate carved doors, sculptures, a granary and the famous Rose Window.
San Antonio landmark open: daily - 09:00 to 17:00, seasonal variations apply
San Antonio landmark admission: free

San Antonio Landmarks and Monuments: Spanish Governor's Palace - 105 Plaza de Armas, San Antonio, Texas (TX), 78205, USA
Tel: +1 210 224 0601
This National Historic Landmark is a stunning 18th-century building with ten rooms, period furnishings and a lovely courtyard with a stone fountain.
San Antonio landmark open: Monday to Saturday - 09:00 to 17:00, Sunday - 10:00 to 17:00, seasonal variations apply
San Antonio landmark admission: charge, discounts for children

San Antonio Landmarks and Monuments: Vietnam War Memorial - Veterans Memorial Plaza, Intersection of Jefferson and Martin streets, San Antonio, Texas (TX), 78205, USA
This huge bronze statue is 10-feet / 3-meters tall and weighs more than 10 tons. San Antonio's Vietnam War Memorial is dedicated to all veterans and depicts a wounded soldier being comforted by a radio operator who is searching the sky for an evacuation helicopter.
San Antonio landmark open: daily
San Antonio landmark admission: free

 
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