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Misión de San Antonio de Valero (Alamo)

August 20, 2025 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 33 °C

The Mission San Antonio de Valero was founded by the Spanish in 1716 and is named after Saint Anthony of Padua.

Originally, it was an outpost to convert the local population to Catholicism, but it later became a fort to defend the city during conflicts between Mexicans and Americans.Read more