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Select photographs of my many visits to The Missions of the United States South and Southwest built by Spain and Mexico between 1565 and 1823. All photographs taken by Kenneth A. Larson. All rights reserved. © 2008 - 2026. |
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Grounds
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| This cross stands a little northeast of the church. | |
![]() Wall and cross in front of church. |
![]() Sculpture of a Native girl and California grizzly bear in a plaza in front of the church.. |
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| Sculpture of a Native girl and California grizzly bear in a plaza in front of the church. | |
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| Sculpture of a Native girl and California grizzly bear in a plaza in front of the church. | |
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| Fountain east of the church. | |
![]() Grape arbor. |
![]() Small sculpture in wall behind the church. |
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| Courtyard within the quadrangle. | |
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| Courtyeard. | |
![]() Southwest Quadrangle. |
![]() Railing on the southeast side of the quadrangle. |
![]() Railing on the southeast side of the quadrangle. |
![]() Southeast facade. |
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| Display of bells. | |
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| Fountain in the courtyard. | |
![]() Large Barbque for large events. |
![]() Disused base for a column or statue. |
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| Carretta (cart). | |
![]() Well in the courtyard. |
![]() Open corridor. |
![]() West side of the east side of the Quadrangle. |
![]() Courtyard. |
![]() Courtyard. |
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| East side of the building making the east side of the Quadrangle. | |
![]() An 'M' painted on the side of the hill. Is it for 'Mission' or 'Madonna Inn'? |
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| East corner. | |



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| Southeast facade. | |
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| Southeast facade. | |

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| Northwest facade. | |
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| East corner. | |

![]() Southeast facade. |
![]() East corner. |
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| Corner, altar. | |
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| Corner, altar. | |
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| Altar. | |
![]() Altar. |
![]() Statue in niche. |
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| Back of church. | |

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| Votive candles in a side space in the church. | |
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| Exhibit of a dining room, probably not Mission era. | |













![]() An isolated wall southwest of the Mission. |
![]() Courtyard. |
![]() Courtyard - Youth Center. |
![]() Courtyard. |
![]() Stone wall. |
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| Stone wall southwest of Mission. | |
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| Note:This is not the official site for any of the places shown in US Mission Trail. US Mission Trail is not responsible for accuracy of the information. Hours of operations, prices, and exhibits are subject to change without notice. |
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