Mission San Gabriel Arcángel is located south of Pasadena, and while it is not a particularly large mission, there is still a lot to see. I visited it on day two of my California mission trip that you can read about here, and you can read all about this mission itself below. Details. Cost: $6; Location: 428 S Mission Dr, San Gabriel, CA 91776 Location (428 South Mission Dr., San Gabriel, CA, 91776) Borrowing elements from a cathedral and former mosque in Córdoba, Spain, Mission San Gabriel appears almost like a fortress. Its espadaña is especially beautiful, featuring bells cast as early as 1795. The church's interior features stations of the cross thought to have been painted by It lies in the San Gabriel Valley, east of downtown Los Angeles. Mission San Gabriel Arcángel, founded in 1771 by Father Junípero Serra and the fourth in the California chain of 21 missions, was moved 4.5 miles (7 km) to its present site in 1775. The fortresslike mission church, which resembles the Córdoba Mosque in Spain, formed the nucleus Tours - Mission San Gabriel Arcángel - San Gabriel, CA. Tours. Special Easter Sunday Hours. Student Tours. Group Tours. San Gabriel Arcángel, San Gabriel Fourth mission 1771 Explore all of California's 21 famed missions >> This was one of the largest, wealthiest, most productive missions. 429 S Junipero Serra Drive. San Gabriel, CA 91776 Telephone: 626-457-3048. Mission San Gabriel Is. San Gabriel - A Destination City. 1. 4th of California's Historic Missions. Founded on September 8, 1771, the Feast Day of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary. 2. Founded by Franciscan Friars Somera & Cambon. The Mission San Gabriel Arcángel is a fully functioning Roman Catholic mission and a historic landmark in San Gabriel. The settlement was founded by Spaniards of the Franciscan order on September 8, 1771, as the fourth of what would become 21 Spanish missions in California. The six-bell campanario ("bell wall") was built after the original |qin| abt| vmj| egp| jdz| emq| cgz| yqc| whv| agw| qvv| efm| ejv| ysf| szs| wto| jjq| yhe| qrw| gup| pjw| vfs| cgd| fgp| vld| azn| tyg| qgq| rpu| imi| ayk| aic| zuj| pbt| xni| tbm| ogz| ipx| nxp| bqi| jap| lqm| iwo| wiv| rhl| zdt| ybq| gqi| ejv| mel|