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The Convento Building, known for its iconic arched portico or colonnade, was built between 1808 and 1822 and is the only original building remaining at the Mission San Fernando Rey de España in the Mission Hills section of San Fernando Valley in California in the United States.
The mission was founded on 8 September 1797 by Father Fermín Lasuén who, with the assistance of Fray Francisco Dumetz and in the presence of troops and natives, performed the ceremonies and dedicated the mission to San Fernando Rey de España, making it the fourth mission site he had established; ten children were baptized on the first day ...
For example, the widest inside dimensions of any of the mission buildings (at San Carlos, Santa Clara, and Santa Cruz) is 29 feet (8.8 m): the narrowest, at Mission Soledad, spans 16.2 feet (4.9 m). The longest structure, at Mission Santa Barbara , stretches 162.5 feet (49.5 m). [ 12 ]
Catedral de San Felipe Apóstol (Arecibo, Puerto Rico) Catedral Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria (Mayagüez, Puerto Rico) Cathedral of San Carlos Borromeo (Monterey, California) Cathedral of San Fernando (San Antonio) Church of the Holy Family (Cahokia Heights, Illinois)
Mission Revival drew inspiration from the late 18th and early 19th century Spanish missions in California. It is sometimes termed California Mission Revival, particularly when used elsewhere, such as in New Mexico and Texas which have their own unique regional architectural styles. In Australia, the style is known as Spanish Mission. [1] The ...
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Iglesia San Isidro Labrador y Santa María de la Cabeza; Iglesia San Ramón Nonato; St. Ignatius Church (Oxon Hill, Maryland) Saint Ignatius Loyola Church; Immaculata Church; Immaculate Conception Church (Manhattan) Immaculate Conception Cathedral (Brownsville, Texas) Immaculate Conception Catholic Church (Fulda, Ohio)
El Camino Real (Spanish; literally The Royal Road, sometimes translated as The King's Highway) is a 600-mile (965-kilometer) commemorative route connecting the 21 Spanish missions in California (formerly the region Alta California in the Spanish Empire), along with a number of sub-missions, four presidios, and three pueblos.