The Alamo, San Antonio, Texas
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by It was amazing to see that being so close to the Riverwalk and in the heart of great buildings of the city, The Alamo managed to maintain its simplicity, its beautiful surrounding grounds and quietness. It was a worthwhile few hours we spent exploring the 'museum' and its surroundings.
Address:
955 S Alamo St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA
Price:
Free entry.
Opening Hours:
10:00am to 5:30pm.
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