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San Antonio Missions celebrates 10 years as a UNESCO World Heritage Site
July 5, 2025 · Source: National Park Service
July 5, 2025 marks the 10th anniversary of the San Antonio Missions' designation as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This rare and prestigious honor elevated Mission San Antonio de Valero (also known as the Alamo) and the four missions within San Antonio Missions National Historical Park as a unified cultural landmark, celebrating their global significance and the essential role they’ve played in shaping Texas and the United States.
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Traveler guidance by State & Nation Staff Writer.