Mission San Juan Capistrano

California · United States of America

Mission San Juan Capistrano, United States of America
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Founded in 1776, this Spanish mission is famous for the swallows that return each spring and for the ruins of its great stone church. The small Serra Chapel remains one of California's oldest buildings still in use.

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