Catholic; church; Religion; Architecture; missionary; Catholicism; Colonial; churches; mission; Texas. TX, Mission San Jose, Mission, San Antonio, religious, Missions National Park
Description
Founded in 1720 by Spanish Franciscan missionaries. One of five missions located along the mission trail which combined form the San Antonio Missions National Park. Mission San Jose
Jose Marti statue, Jose Marti, Parque Central, Havana, Cuba, travel, culture, tourism, Caribbean, Island, republic, palm trees
Description
Jose Marti monument in Havana, Cuba. Marti was a poet & hero of the Cuban war of independence aganst the Spanish,. He was killed in the Battle of Dos Ríos in a suicidal 2 man charge.
Taos Pueblo; New Mexico; USA; adobe walls; ladder; green door; blue skies; occupied since 1350 AD; Indian pueblo; Pueblo Indians; flat roofed earthen architecture;
Churches Architecture Europe; Western Europe; Spain; Galicia; La Coruna; Santiago de Compostela; Rajoy Palace; City Hall; Plaza de Quintana; City; square; plaza; Architecture; pilgrimage; monument; neo-classical; 18th century; marble sculpture depicting the battle of Clavijo; work of Jose Gambino and Jose Antonio Ferreiro; ; 2004 (December)
San Francisco; California; Mission Dolores Church; Mission San Francisco de Asis; San Francisco mission; San Francisco mission district; Mission San Francisco de Asis church; streetscape
Description
Mission San Francisco de AsÌs is the oldest surviving structure in San Francisco and the sixth religious settlement established as part of the California chain of missions. The Mission was founded in 1776. The settlement was named for St. Francis of Assisi, the founder of the Franciscan Order, but was also commonly known as "Mission Dolores" owing to the presence of a nearby creek.
Silhouette of Jose Marti monument in Cienfuegos, Cuba. Marti was a poet & hero of the Cuban war of independence aganst the Spanish,. He was killed in the Battle of Dos Ríos in a suicidal 2 man charge.
Silhouette of Jose Marti monument in Cienfuegos, Cuba. Marti was a poet & hero of the Cuban war of independence aganst the Spanish,. He was killed in the Battle of Dos Ríos in a suicidal 2 man charge.
San Francisco; California; Mission Dolores Church; Mission San Francisco de Asis; San Francisco de Asis Church; San Francisco mission; San Francisco mission district; streetscape
Description
Mission San Francisco de AsÌs is the oldest surviving structure in San Francisco and the sixth religious settlement established as part of the California chain of missions. The Mission was founded in 1776. The settlement was named for St. Francis of Assisi, the founder of the Franciscan Order, but was also commonly known as "Mission Dolores" owing to the presence of a nearby creek.
sun set sunset down evening St George Castle city cities capital exterior exteriors urban sky line skyline architecture Lisboa area destination holiday vacation sightseeing Comercio Arco da Rua Augusta King José Jose Rider Horse Memorial Statue skyline panoramic outdoors photography color colour image urban scene travel destination
Description
View of the Castle St Jorge with the stature of King Jose Rider in the foreground.
Church; St Francis of Assisi; Ranchos de Taos; 1730; Spanish homesteaders; adobe building material; New Mexico; painted by Georgia O'Keeffe; Taos Plateau; 18th Century mission; fortress-like; pink; blue skies; Comanche Indians; Ranchos Church; walls 13' thick; adobe butresses;
Description
Built in 1730 to convert Taos Indians, this remarkable church has been much painted by artists of the quality of Georgia O'Keeffe.
Church; St Francis of Assisi; Ranchos de Taos; 1730; Spanish homesteaders; adobe building material; New Mexico; painted by Georgia O'Keeffe; Taos Plateau; 18th Century mission; fortress-like; pink; blue skies; Comanche Indians; Ranchos Church; walls 13' thick; adobe butresses; two belltowers;
Tower; Concepcion; Church; Churches; San Cristobal de la Laguna; La Laguna; Tenerife island; Canary Islands; Spain; Vertical; Daytime; Architecture; Bell tower; Belltower; City; Cities; Town; World Heritage Site; UNESCO Patrimony; UNESCO Patrimonies
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Tower of Concepcion church. San Cristobal de La Laguna, Tenerife island, Canary Islands, Spain.
Taos, pueblo, foothills of Sangre de Christo Mts, New Mexico, 3 to 4 storey buildings, adobe, earth brick, ladder, inhabited for at least 1000 years, ancient culture, Native American, now about 150 people live in pueblo, larger 40MB tif file available on request
José Froilán González, Gonzalez, BRM, British Racing Motors, P15, V16, F1, Goodwood, driver, Grand Prix, Pampas Bull, El Cabezón, motor racing, motor sport, racing car
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José Froilán González (centre) inpects a BRM P15 V16 car at Goodwood in 1952.
1800-1882) Germ (Manuel Jose del Corazon de Jesus Belgrano - 1770-1820) Argentine lawyer, politician and military leader, born at Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America. Engraving.
El Caballero de Paris; The Gentleman from Paris; statue; Plaza San Francisco; La Habana; capital city; Cuba; Cuban; Caribbean; bronze; Jose Villa Soberon; tramp; superstition; superstitious; luck
Description
El Caballero de Paris, Havana, Cuba Many Cubans believe that touching his beard will bring good luck.