San Antonio Missions National Historical Park

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San Antonio Missions National Historical Park in San Antonio, Texas, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that preserves four of the five Spanish frontier missions established in the 18th century. These missions—Mission Concepción, Mission San José, Mission San Juan, and Mission Espada—were part of Spain's efforts to colonize, evangelize, and defend its northern New Spain territories. The park offers visitors a glimpse into the unique blend of Spanish and indigenous cultures, showcasing historic church buildings, living quarters, and farmlands.


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