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Discover the serene beauty and rich history of Mission Concepción, a breathtaking Catholic church and historical landmark located at 807 Mission Rd, San Antonio, TX. As a pivotal part of San Antonio's heritage, this tourist attraction offers visitors a unique glimpse into the past with its well-preserved architecture and spiritual ambiance. At Mission Concepción, you can explore the stunning stone walls and timeless frescoes that speak volumes of its historical significance. Established in the 18th century, this site stands as a testament to the endurance and spiritual dedication of its early inhabitants. The mission is not only a place of worship but also a portal to the rich cultural tapestry of the region. Visitors consistently praise Mission Concepción for its peaceful environment and the well-maintained grounds. It is an ideal spot for reflection, photography, and gaining a deeper appreciation for historical preservation. Whether you're a history buff, architecture enthusiast, or seeking a moment of peace in a beautiful setting, Mission Concepción offers a truly enriching experience. Join us at this iconic historical place and immerse yourself in the beauty and tranquility that Mission Concepción has to offer. This cherished landmark is more than just a church—it's a journey through history and a beacon of cultural heritage in San Antonio.

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Nicholas Gonzalez -Google user

3 weeks ago

We took a wrong in traffic and found a moment to stop in at this mission. Mission conception is a beautiful experience. I'm told it's one of the only missions here in San Antonio that has not been restored. It was a great place to...Read More

Reuben Reyes -Google user

5 days ago

Completed in 1731 and is the oldest unrestored stone church in America. This place is a UNESCO Heritage Site and a U.S. National Historic Landmark. The goal after being built was to convert the indigenous people in the surrounding areas to Catholicism. At its inception...Read More

Jenny Borter -Google user

5 months ago

This is a unique place in Texas and the United States history. The Mission has plenty of parking and lots of signage to explain the historical importance. You can wander around freely at your own pace. In addition to the church and outbuildings, there is...Read More

BILL D. -Google user

4 days ago

Again we caught this one just at closing......but the caretaker of 18 years let us in and gave us the private "Cliff notes " tour. The tease to come back for more. When you go ask about the importance of the days in mid...Read More

Ernest More -Google user

a month ago

The gorgeous Mission Concepcion is part of the San Antonio Missions National Historical Park along the El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail run by the National Park Service. It is also a World Heritage site and a State Antiquities Landmark overseen...Read More

Todd Kemper -Google user

9 months ago

Beautiful! Great history. No charge, free parking on site, gift shop with native and handcrafted items. Very reasonably priced. Large grounds with plenty of places to explore. A beautiful rock grotto, the historic old church, a walking tour of the surrounding buildings, all labeled and...Read More

Helena Herbst -Google user

8 months ago

Absolutely beautiful! The grounds are immaculate. Plenty of parking with self guided tours. Handicap parking and accessibility is plentiful. El Camino de San Antonio has a neat gift shop, snack bar with fresh sandwiches, a theater and interactive videos. Bathrooms are clean. Lots of water fountains with bottle refill stations. This is...Read More

Ed Balint -Google user

a month ago

One of my favorites of all of the missions I visited. Frescos and church are beautiful. Even more amazing that it is still an active and vibrant parish. Double solar illumination that occurs each year on feast of the assumption is an amazing story to...Read More

Adam Hooper -Google user

4 months ago

As a part of my Sperm Donation World Tour of Texas, I wanted to learn some history and culture. This was a very interesting place, so much to process on how people lived their lives during these times. Visited on Weekday Wait time No wait Reservation recommended No

Karina Hdez -Google user

2 months ago

We loved there was someone there telling us aboutvthe history. He did not charge for it. It was not part of a tour. Only mission we encounter someone to guide us Visited on Weekday Wait time No wait Reservation recommended No

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