Spanish Governor's Palace

Spanish Governor's Palace  is now under the management of the Department for Culture and Creative Development for the City of San Antonio. Soon you will find all information, calendars, and forms related to Spanish Governor's Palace at www.sahearts.com, the official site of the Department for Culture and Creative Development and your guide to arts and culture in San Antonio. This National Historic Landmark represents the last visual vestiges of the Presidio San Antonio de Béjar. Traditionally known as the Spanish Governor's Palace, it was the originalComandancia (residence and working office) for the Captains of the military garrison from 1722 until the early 1800s.Come see where Spain had its first permanent military presence in San Antonio. Come learn Texas' earliest history under Spanish rule. Come and be delightfully surprised at the beautifully landscaped gardens in the courtyard. You won't want to leave.