Mission San Jose - Visitors Center

Historical landmark · South Side

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San Antonio’s UNESCO World Heritage missions are more than historic landmarks—they’re living centers of community. Throughout the year, these sites host cultural festivals, indigenous markets, and traditional music performances. According to the National Park Service and Texas Highways, attending an event here offers a unique blend of history, faith, and local culture, making the missions an essential stop for anyone interested in the city’s origins and ongoing story.

Experience San Antonio: The Essential Guide to Local Events and Cultural Hotspots

6701 San Jose Dr, San Antonio, TX 78214 Get directions

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