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About San Antonio |
Satellite view showing San Antonio, one of the largest and fastest growing cities in the United States, it is the second-largest city in Texas (after Housten), located at the headwaters of the San Antonio River on the Balcones Escarpment (a geologic fault zone). San Antonio was founded in 1718, today the city has a population of more than 1.47 million inhabitants (in 2015), more than 2.38 million live in its metropolitan area (2015). San Antonio is a popular tourist destination visited by approximately 26 million tourists per year. It is famous for its San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, the Alamo, a former Roman Catholic mission and fortress, and the River Walk (also known as Paseo del Río), a network of walkways in the downtown area along the banks of the San Antonio River. The city is home to University of Texas at San Antonio, the Museo Alameda, the San Antonio Museum of Art (SAMA), and the Witte Museum. The Buckhorn Museum and the Texas Ranger Museum offering a glimpse into San Antonio's history. Just zoom in (+) to see the Tower of the Americas, San Antonio's tallest landmark. In 2016 San Antonio was among the ten winners of the 2016 All-America City Awards (AAC). Other large cities in Texas: Austin, Dallas. The page shows a city map of San Antonio with expressways, main roads and streets, zoom out to find San Antonio International Airport (IATA code: SAT) located north of the central business district. To find a location use the form below. To view just the map, click on the "Map" button. |
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