Looking back, down the long tunnel of time.
Mission San José de Tumacácori, Arizona
DP100-2013 Posted April 10, 2013; processed ditto
Taken December 22, 2012
This historic Spanish mission was established in 1691 by Father Kino at the supposed invitation from the local tribe of Tohono O'odham people. The existing Franciscan church dates to the late 18th century. It lies 50 miles south of Tucson, just off I19. Read more about it at its National Park Service website, http://www.nps.gov/tuma/index.htm, or on Wikipedia, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tumac%C3%A1cori_National_Historical_Park
Mission San José de Tumacácori, Arizona
DP100-2013 Posted April 10, 2013; processed ditto
Taken December 22, 2012
This historic Spanish mission was established in 1691 by Father Kino at the supposed invitation from the local tribe of Tohono O'odham people. The existing Franciscan church dates to the late 18th century. It lies 50 miles south of Tucson, just off I19. Read more about it at its National Park Service website, http://www.nps.gov/tuma/index.htm, or on Wikipedia, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tumac%C3%A1cori_National_Historical_Park
Looking back, down the long tunnel of time.
Mission San José de Tumacácori, Arizona
DP100-2013 Posted April 10, 2013; processed ditto
Taken December 22, 2012
This historic Spanish mission was established in 1691 by Father Kino at the supposed invitation from the local tribe of Tohono O'odham people. The existing Franciscan church dates to the late 18th century. It lies 50 miles south of Tucson, just off I19. Read more about it at its National Park Service website, http://www.nps.gov/tuma/index.htm, or on Wikipedia, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tumac%C3%A1cori_National_Historical_Park
Mission San José de Tumacácori, Arizona
DP100-2013 Posted April 10, 2013; processed ditto
Taken December 22, 2012
This historic Spanish mission was established in 1691 by Father Kino at the supposed invitation from the local tribe of Tohono O'odham people. The existing Franciscan church dates to the late 18th century. It lies 50 miles south of Tucson, just off I19. Read more about it at its National Park Service website, http://www.nps.gov/tuma/index.htm, or on Wikipedia, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tumac%C3%A1cori_National_Historical_Park
See photo in original gallery.