Spanish Governor’s Palace

The Spanish Governor's Palace is a historic from the Spanish Texas period located in Downtown San Antonio. It is the last visible trace of the 18th-century colonial Presidio San Antonio de Béxar complex, and the only remaining example in Texas of an aristocratic 18th-century Spanish Colonial in−town residence.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: historic place in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
  • Also known as: “Spanish Governors Palace”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Military Plaza and Cathedral of San Fernando.

Park
The in , Texas dates back…

Church
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
San Fernando Cathedral also called the Cathedral… is situated 580 feet east of Spanish Governor’s Palace.

Historic site
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Alamo is a historic Spanish mission and fortress… is situated 3,300 feet east of Spanish Governor’s Palace.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Antonio and La Villita.

Photo: 归零者, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the second largest city in the state…

Neighborhood
Photo: Johnpeter2008, Public domain.
Historic Arts Village is an art community in downtown San Antonio, Texas, United States.

Village
is a city in , United States. is situated 4 miles north of Spanish Governor’s Palace.

Spanish Governor’s Palace

Latitude
29.42488° or 29° 25′ 30″ north
Longitude
-98.49598° or 98° 29′ 46″ west
Elevation
646 feet (197 metres)
Open location code
76X3CGF3+XJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 78601534
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­attraction
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
4733462
Wiki­data ID
Q6564718
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Persian—“Spanish Governor’s Palace” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “İspaniya Qubernatorluğu Sarayı”
  • Persian: “کاخ فرماندار اسپانیایی”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Downtown and Arsenal.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: San Antonio Film Commission and Moses Austin.

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