San Antonio

Riverwalk's Texas home

San Antonio is a city in south-central Texas, the seventh-largest in the United States.

It is best known as the site of the Alamo, where Texan defenders fell to Mexican forces in 1836.

The city has a large military presence and a significant Hispanic cultural heritage.

The River Walk, a network of walkways along the San Antonio River, draws millions of visitors annually.

Alamo

battle

Armed military engagement

Davy Crockett · Jim Bowie · defenders · fortress · sacrifice · independence · Santa Anna · monument · shrine · fallen heroes

missions

San José

Costa Rican governmental seat

convento · limestone · bell tower · friars · Native American · Catholic · frontier · aqueduct · irrigation · sacristy

Riverwalk

canal

Dug water passage

patios · umbrellas · cypress trees · boat tours · stroll · promenade · cafes · hotels · nightlife · string lights

fiesta

mariachi

Mexican folk ensemble

confetti · celebration · carnival · spring festival · conjunto · medals

Spurs

basketball

Team sport with hoops

Tim Duncan · David Robinson · fundamentals · dynasty · Big Three

military

Randolph

English personal name

veterans · air shows · defense · troops · enlistment · drill instructors

Categories
Opposites
Texas city political/cultural character

San AntonioAustin

Texas capital city

Dallas · Houston · El Paso

climate and geography

San AntonioJuneau

Largest U.S. state's capital

Seattle · Minneapolis · Buffalo · Boston · Portland

urban density and character

San AntonioNew York City

America's largest city

Manhattan · Hong Kong · San Francisco · Boston · Chicago

Family

Tony, Antonio, Antonia, Anton

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G