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Mission Nuestra Senora de la Purisima Concepcion was transferred to the San Antonio river in 1731....
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Original artwork still adorns the walls.
Mission Nuestra Senora de la Purisima Concepcion was...
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Mission Nuestra Senora de la Purisima Concepcion was transferred to the San Antonio river in 1731....
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Coahuiltecan Indians carried stones from a local quarry to build the church and mission...
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Outer wall living quarters.
Mission San Francisco de la Espada was transferred from East Texas...
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Outer wall living quarters.
Mission San Francisco de la Espada was transferred from East Texas...
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Living quarters.
Mission San Francisco de la Espada was transferred from East Texas to the San...
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Early missions were self-sufficient community centers.
Mission San Francisco de la Espada was...
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Mission grounds and living quarters.
Mission San Francisco de la Espada was transferred from...
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Mission Espada in the 1700s.
Mission San Francisco de la Espada was transferred from East Texas...
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Courtyard and Rectory.
Mission San Francisco de la Espada was transferred from East Texas to the...
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Outer wall living quarters and defenses.
Mission San Francisco de la Espada was transferred from...
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The unusual design of the entrance arch was possibly a builder's mistake. Espada was the only...
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Mission San Jose in the mid-1700s. The mission flourished between 1745 and 1780.
Mission San...
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The mission church and convento. In 1785 the convento had five rooms upstairs and nine downstairs...
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Outer wall and living quarters. Coahuiltecan Indians lived here as part of the mission...
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Mission San Jose y San Miguel de Aguayo was founded on the San Antonio river in 1720 by Fray...
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Mission San Jose y San Miguel de Aguayo was founded on the San Antonio river in 1720 by Fray...
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The outer wall defenses also provided living quarters for the Coahuiltecan Indians.
Mission San...
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Main entrance to Mission San Jose.
Mission San Jose y San Miguel de Aguayo was founded on the...
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This domed structure was used for defensive purposes.
Mission San Jose y San Miguel de Aguayo...
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Mission San Juan in the mid 1700s.
Mission San Juan Capistrano was transferred from East Texas...
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Outer wall living quarters. In front is a burial ground.
Mission San Juan Capistrano was...
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Living quarters.
Mission San Juan Capistrano was transferred from East Texas to the San Antonio...
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Mission life emphasised religious, moral and social discipline.
Mission San Juan Capistrano was...
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