Mission Concepción Catholic Church

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807 Mission Rd
San Antonio, TX 78210

Discover the timeless beauty of Mission Concepción, a historic gem in San Antonio, Texas. Established in 1755, this iconic stone church stands as the oldest unrestored church in America, showcasing original frescos and architectural integrity that have endured for over two centuries.

Immerse yourself in the rich history of Mission Concepción, founded in 1716 to protect Spanish territory from French influence. With its well-preserved structure and remnants of colorful frescos, this mission offers a glimpse into the past and a unique cultural experience for visitors.

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Jeffrey M.
5/30/2023

We discovered Mission Concepción on our trip to San Antonio and were surprised when we discovered that the church at the mission is still used today. The people there were incredibly kind to us...

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Emily M.
6/18/2024

Free parking and beautiful historical sight, what's not to love! There visitor center was behind the back of the mission. The bathrooms were super clean and the gift shop was super cute. There's...

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Anton K.
4/16/2023

Mission Concepcion Catholic Church is one of a number of missions on the self-guided Mission Trail outside of San Antonio, Texas. Admission is free to this National Park. In 2015, it was...

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Tim C.
9/16/2022

This was my first visit to a mission in San Antonio other than the Alamo. Entry and parking are free and you'll see lots of history. Everywhere you stop and look will be signs explaining what...

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Susanne B.
6/8/2024

Of all five San Antonio missions, this was my favorite on the inside. The interior of the mission church is colorful and beautiful. I believe this mission was the most original (vs. restored in...

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