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Old Mission Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, USA

Old Mission Santa Barbara
Photo by Alamo25 (talk)Alamo25 / CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

The Queen of the Missions, founded in 1786 and rebuilt in 1820 after an earthquake. Its twin bell towers and Roman temple facade are unique among the 21 California missions, and the cemetery garden is a working Franciscan retreat.

Hours: 9:30 AM to 4:15 PM

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