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Colonial architecture and historical significance

Ratings:

4.6

/100

Price:

Free

Time:

Daily 9 AM - 5 PM

Features:

The Spanish Governor's Palace is a historic site representing Spanish colonial architecture and offers insight into the region's history.

Our Tip:

The oldest standing secular building in Texas

Tip:

History Buffs

Vibe:

Educational

Historic Site

Get To:

105 Plaza De Armas, San Antonio

Public Transport:

Yes, via VIA transit

Social Media

@sanantonio

#SpanishGovernorsPalace

Website

www.instagram.com/cityofsanantonio

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Average Weather ('C)

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