Sunday, August 17, 2014

SANTA BARBARA

This place is amazing. We were in Santa Barbara for a few hours, but I hope to go back someday!

Front of Old Santa Barbara Mission
Front of Old Santa Barbara Mission
Fountain at Old Santa Barbara Mission
Historic Wash BasinOld Santa Barbara Mission
Front of Old Santa Barbara Mission wash basin
Old Santa Barbara Mission Entrance
The inside is absolutely beautiful!
Old Santa Barbara Mission Historic Plaque
Old Santa Barbara Mission Garden
Can you find the friar? The flower is covering his face.
Old Santa Barbara Mission Garden
Old Santa Barbara Mission hall
Old Santa Barbara Mission garden and palm trees
Old Santa Barbara Mission fountain in garden
Old Santa Barbara Mission tour
Old Santa Barbara Mission flowers in flower pots
These are just purty!
Old Santa Barbara Mission carving
Old Mission Grapevine from 1800s
I love all things historical. So naturally I took a picture of a grapevine. A grapevine!
Old Santa Barbara Mission cemetery

Old Santa Barbara Mission tombstone for Daniel A. Hill
Old Mission tombstone for Francisco A. Cota
Tombstone of Juana Maria in Santa Barbara
Did you ever read Island of the Blue Dolphins as a kid? The book is based on Juana Maria!
Mission painting of angels
Old Mission exhibit of Our Father prayer in ChumashPainting of friar and angel
Photograph of the last Chumash living at Santa Barbara Mission
The last Chumash at the mission. One of the first photographs of the missionEarly nineteenth century photo of the front of the Santa Barbara mission
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