|
|
The Alamo, San Antonio Tel:+ 1 210 225 1391 Fax:+ 1 210 354 3602 Web site
An event occurred in San Antonio nearly 170 years ago that is still remembered today. The historic event, as most visitors to the city will already know, was the epic Siege and Battle of the Alamo.
Visitors today can enter the Alamo grounds from several directions. Five gates permit access to the complex. Many people, however, prefer to first enter the old church or modern Shrine. Inside the old church are exhibits displaying artifacts associated with the Alamo Heroes: Travis’ ring, Crockett’s buckskin vest, a flintlock rifle used in the battle; a period Bowie knife, and more
|
