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#12, Santa Cruz

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Recreation of the Mission Church

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Mission Church
Mission Church
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Museum
Ruins and Cemetery
Ruins and Cemetery
Family Housing
Family Housing
Holy Cross Church
Holy Cross Church


Reproduction church.

Church
Note how small this reproduction church is. 11-29-03.
Church
This reproduction of the church is a few hundred feet from the location of the original church. 11-29-03.

This is a reproduction of the church.

The bell tower of the reproduction of the church.


Bell tower.

Reproduction Mission church.


Side wall of the interior of the reproduction church.


Altar
Altar of reproduction church. The tabernacle doors are from the original church. 11-29-03.
Altar
Altar of reproduction church. The tabernacle doors are from the original church. 11-29-03.

Interior of the reproduction Mission church.

Interior of the reproduction Mission church.

Mission
Santa Cruz
Main Page
Mission Church
Mission Church
Museum
Museum
Ruins and Cemetery
Ruins and Cemetery
Family Housing
Family Housing
Holy Cross Church
Holy Cross Church

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