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The Alamo

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This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 66000808 (Wikidata).

This place is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, listed as San Antonio Missions.

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<nowiki>Batalla de El Álamo; az Alamo-erőd ostroma; Orrustan um Alamo; El Álamoko gudua; Batalla d'El Álamo; Pertempuran Alamo; Schlacht von Alamo; Cath an Alamo (1836); نبرد آلامو; Битка при Аламо; Slaget ved Alamo; Alamo Muharebesi; 阿拉摩之戰; Μάχη του Άλαμο; Slaget vid Alamo; 阿拉摩之战; קרב אלמו; Pugna Alamensis; 阿拉摩之戰; 阿拉摩之战; Batalla de Alamo; 알라모 전투; آلامو ساواشی; Batalo de la Alamo; Битка кај Аламо; அலாமா போர்; battaglia di Alamo; Защита миссии Аламо; siège de Fort Alamo; Batalha der Alamo; Alamo lahing; アラモの戦い; Slag om de Alamo; Bătălia de la Alamo; 阿拉摩之戰; ogun the Alamo; Batalha do Álamo; Trận Alamo; ალამოს ბრძოლა; setge d'El Álamo; 阿拉摩之戰; Битка за Аламо; bitka za Alamo; Alamon taistelu; Bitva u Alama; 阿拉摩之战; Pertempuran Alamo; Bitwa o Alamo; Slaget ved Alamo; Alamo müharibəsi; Bitka za Alamo; Захист місії Аламо; ਅਲਾਮੋ ਦੀ ਲੜਾਈ; الامو دی لڑائی; Battle of the Alamo; معركة إل آلامو; Bataja de Alamo; emgann El Álamo; glavna bitka teksaške revolucije (1836); テキサス独立戦争中の戦闘; bataille majeure de la révolution texane (1836); slag under Texasrevolutionen 23 februari–6 mars 1836; jedna z nejvýznamnějších bitev Texaské revoluce; קרב שהתרחש במאה ה-19 בין המקסיקנים לטקסנים; veldslag in Verenigde Staten van Amerika; битва в ходе Техасской революции в 1836 году; ogun; Schlacht während des texanischen Unabhängigkeitskrieges; Teksasin vallankumouksen taistelu; 1836 major battle of the Texas Revolution; storica battaglia della rivoluzione texana; μαχη του αλαμο; batalla en la Guerra de Independencia de Texas; Batalla de el alamo; Asalto del fuerte de El Alamo; Asalto del fuerte de El Álamo; Siege de Fort-Alamo; Siège de fort-alamo; batalla d'El Álamo; Batalha do Alamo; جنگ الامو; جنگ آلامو; نبرد الامو; 阿拉莫戰役; Alamo Savaşı; アラモ砦の戦い; Remember the Alamo; Obrona El Alamo; The Alamo; Slaget i Alamo; Slaget ved The Alamo; Slaget om Alamo; Slaget for Alamo; Alamo missiegebouw; Slag van Alamo; Alamo; קרב אלאמו; Sèti de l'Alamo; Битката при Аламо; 알라모 요새 전투; The Alamo; Siege of the Alamo; معركة ال الامو; Битва за Аламо; Битва под Аламо; Битва при Аламо; obleganje Alama</nowiki>
Battle of the Alamo 
1836 major battle of the Texas Revolution
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  • 23 February 1836
End time
  • 6 March 1836
Map29° 25′ 32″ N, 98° 29′ 10″ W
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Wikidata Q235344
BNCF Thesaurus ID: 79466
NL CR AUT ID: ph840594
BabelNet ID: 03284428n
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  • The chapel of the Alamo Mission is known as the "Shrine of Texas Liberty"
    The chapel of the Alamo Mission is known as the "Shrine of Texas Liberty"
  • 2011 view of the Alamo and surrounding area
    2011 view of the Alamo and surrounding area
  • Interior of the Alamo Mission chapel in 2025
    Interior of the Alamo Mission chapel in 2025
  • Today, the site of the Alamo Mission is a museum
    Today, the site of the Alamo Mission is a museum
  • entrance
    entrance
  • Old well and oak tree in courtyard of the Alamo
    Old well and oak tree in courtyard of the Alamo
  • A stone memorial to the 32 men from Gonzales who perished at the Battle of the Alamo
    A stone memorial to the 32 men from Gonzales who perished at the Battle of the Alamo
  • Plaque on a wall at the Alamo, recognizing ownership by the state of Texas and custodianship of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas
    Plaque on a wall at the Alamo, recognizing ownership by the state of Texas and custodianship of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas
  • A plaque posted in remembrance of the contribution of the Alamo by Clara Driscoll to the state of Texas
    A plaque posted in remembrance of the contribution of the Alamo by Clara Driscoll to the state of Texas
  • Cactus shrub adjacent to the main building at the Alamo
    Cactus shrub adjacent to the main building at the Alamo

History

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  • This is one of the first drawings depicting the Misión San Antonio de Valero. It was created in 1838 by Mary Maverick and shows statues within the niches
    This is one of the first drawings depicting the Misión San Antonio de Valero. It was created in 1838 by Mary Maverick and shows statues within the niches
  • 1854 drawing – The Alamo chapel would have looked something like this in the 1830s
    1854 drawing – The Alamo chapel would have looked something like this in the 1830s
  • The Fall of the Alamo, painted by Theodore Gentilz in 1844, depicts the final assault
    The Fall of the Alamo, painted by Theodore Gentilz in 1844, depicts the final assault
  • Drawing of the Alamo Mission, published 1846
    Drawing of the Alamo Mission, published 1846
  • Alamo Plaza in the 1860s
    Alamo Plaza in the 1860s
  • Mercantile firm Hugo & Schmeltzer operated a store on the site in the 1880s
    Mercantile firm Hugo & Schmeltzer operated a store on the site in the 1880s
  • Theodore Roosevelt giving a speech at the Alamo, April 7, 1905.
    Theodore Roosevelt giving a speech at the Alamo, April 7, 1905.
  • Interior of the Alamo, San Antonio, Texas about 1904 looking toward the front entrance
    Interior of the Alamo, San Antonio, Texas about 1904 looking toward the front entrance
  • Interior of the Alamo, San Antonio, Texas (postcard, c. 1907–1914)
    Interior of the Alamo, San Antonio, Texas (postcard, c. 1907–1914)
  • Interior Alamo, cannon, San Antonio, Texas (postcard, c. 1901–1914)
    Interior Alamo, cannon, San Antonio, Texas (postcard, c. 1901–1914)
  • Colorized postcard c. 1910
    Colorized postcard c. 1910
  • Under six flags, Alamo, San Antonio, Texas (postcard, circa 1915–1924)
    Under six flags, Alamo, San Antonio, Texas (postcard, circa 1915–1924)
  • This 1907 postcard entreated citizens to Save the Alamo
    This 1907 postcard entreated citizens to Save the Alamo
  • The Alamo and Downtown San Antonio c. 1920. In the center of the surrounding area are the remains of the "Long Barracks" which had been covered by the Hugo and Schmeltzer building
    The Alamo and Downtown San Antonio c. 1920. In the center of the surrounding area are the remains of the "Long Barracks" which had been covered by the Hugo and Schmeltzer building
 See also category: San Antonio Missions National Historical Park.
See also: San Antonio, Texas.
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