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The capilla (chapel) at Mission Santa Barbara. Mission Santa Barbara (Spanish: Misión de Santa Bárbara) is a Spanish mission in Santa Barbara, California, United States. Often referred to as the 'Queen of the Missions', it was founded by Padre Fermín Lasuén for the Franciscan order on December 4, 1786, the feast day of Saint Barbara, as the ...
- Ripoll, Father Antonio
- October 15, 1966
- 1820, 1925 (repair)
- 2201 Laguna St., Santa Barbara, California 93105
Contact Us. TAX I.D. #77-0517792. Situated on 15-acres overlooking the Pacific Ocean, the Mission grounds include the beautiful Mission Church, historic cemetery, gardens and mausoleum, a nine-room museum of historical artwork and artifacts, and multiple lush gardens.
Learn about the history of Mission Santa Bárbara, the 10th and last mission founded by Father Junípero Serra in 1786. It is known as "The Queen of the Missions" for its location, architecture, and history. It was the first California bishop's home and the burial place of thousands of Chumash and Spanish families.
Learn about the only mission continuously operated by the Franciscans since 1786, with a distinctive Neoclassical church, a Moorish fountain, and a large museum. Find out how to visit, what to see and do, and the stories of the mission and its people.
Experience Old Mission Santa Barbara. Situated on 15 acres overlooking the Pacific Ocean, the Mission grounds include the beautiful Mission Church, historic cemetery and mausoleum, a nine-room museum of historical artwork and artifacts, and multiple lush gardens. Self-guided tours include an audio tour available in English, Spanish, French ...
Learn about the history and beauty of one of the city’s most iconic sites, Old Mission Santa Barbara, a Spanish colonial mission founded by the Franciscans in 1786. Explore the grand bell towers, lush gardens, rose garden, olive grove and more with a multi-language audio tour or a docent-guided tour. Enjoy outdoor artwork at the annual I Madonnari Street Painting Festival.
Mission Santa Barbara. Old Mission Santa Barbara is considered "Queen of the Missions" for its graceful beauty. Founded on December 4th, 1786, it was the tenth of 21 Franciscan missions in California. It still functions as a church today. Tours. Experience the beauty and grandeur of Old Mission Santa Barbara with a self-guided or docent-led tour.
