The San Antonio Missions are a group of five historic Spanish missions located in San Antonio, Texas. Established in the 18th century, these missions were part of Spain's efforts to colonize and evangelize the region. The missions include Mission San José, Mission Concepción, Mission San Juan, Mission Espada, and Mission Alamo, with the latter being the most famous due to its role in the Texas Revolution. Today, the San Antonio Missions are recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, highlighting their cultural and historical significance. They serve as important reminders of the area's colonial past and are popular tourist attractions, offering insights into early Spanish settlement and Native American history.