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Historic Sites Attractions In Baja California

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The Baja California Peninsula is a peninsula in Northwestern Mexico. It separates the Pacific Ocean from the Gulf of California. The peninsula extends 1,247 km from Mexicali, Baja California in the north to Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur in the south. It ranges from 40 km at its narrowest to 320 km at its widest point and has approximately 3,000 km of coastline and approximately 65 islands. The total area of the Baja California Peninsula is 143,390 km2 . The peninsula is separated from mainland Mexico by the Gulf of California and the Colorado River. There are four main desert areas on the peninsula: the San Felipe Desert, the Central Coast Desert...
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Historic Sites Attractions In Baja California

  • 1. Misión San Francisco Javier de Viggé-Biaundó Loreto
    Misión San Francisco Javier de Viggé-Biaundó was a Spanish mission on the Baja California peninsula in colonial Mexico, the Viceroyalty of New Spain. The site is in present-day Loreto Municipality of Baja California Sur state. The mission was located at 25°51′38″N 111°32′37″W. San Francisco Javier mission was founded by Jesuits of the Roman Catholic church in 1699 and closed in 1817. The missionary's objective was to convert the local Cochimí Native Americans to Christianity. A mission church survives and is in use.
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  • 2. Misión San Ignacio Kadakaamán San Ignacio
    Mission San Ignacio was founded by the Jesuit missionary Juan Bautista de Luyando in 1728 at the site of the modern town of San Ignacio, Baja California Sur, Mexico. The site for the future mission was discovered in 1706 by Francisco María Piccolo at the palm-lined Cochimí oasis of Kadakaamán . The site proved to be a highly productive one agriculturally, and served as the base for later Jesuit expansion in the central peninsula. The impressive surviving church was constructed by the Dominican missionary Juan Gómez in 1786. The mission was finally abandoned in 1840.
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  • 3. La Candelaria Todos Santos
    The second season of La Voz... Argentina premiered on October 1, 2018, on Telefe. Marley reprised his role as the host of the show, while actress Candelaria Molfese became the digital host.Auditions for the show took place from May to July in the cities of Buenos Aires, Córdoba, Rosario, Mendoza, Mar del Plata, Salta and Corrientes. Unlike the previous season, online auditions were not accepted. This was the second Latin American version in The Voice franchise, after the Mexican version, La Voz... México.
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  • 6. Mision de Nuestra Senora de Loreto Loreto
    Misión de Nuestra Señora de Loreto Conchó, or Mission Loreto, was founded on October 25, 1697 at the Monqui Native American settlement of Conchó in the present city of Loreto, Baja California Sur, Mexico. Established by the Catholic Church's Jesuit missionary Juan María de Salvatierra, Loreto was the first successful mission and Spanish town in Baja California. The mission is located at 26°00′37″N 111°20′36″W. The mission closed in 1829. The Mission Church survives and is located in downtown Loreto.
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  • 9. Sierra de San Francisco Baja California
    The Sierra de San Francisco is a mountain range in Mulegé Municipality of the northern region of Baja California Sur state, in northwestern Mexico.
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  • 10. Santa Rosalia Baja California
    Santa Rosalía is a town located in the Mulegé Municipality of northern Baja California Sur, Mexico. It is on the Gulf of California coast of the Baja California Peninsula. As of 2015, the town had a population of 14,160 inhabitants. It was once a company town.
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