Submitted by tdjones on November 28, 2007
The City of San Antonio is a thriving city full of rich cultural diversity and history. The battle for Texas independence was fought over many days in many places however the stand at the Alamo helped make San Antonio one of the most memorable cities in Texas history. Today, San Antonio is famous for a city-wide celebration held every year in April to honor the memory of the heroes of the Alamo and the Battle of San Jacinto. This celebration is called Fiesta . This is best reflected in the thoughts of Jorge H. Gonzalez, President of Fiesta San Antonio Commission Inc., who says “San Antonio is best known for four things. Three of them are the Alamo, the city’s diverse culture and...
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