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Day trip to Mission San Jaun Capistrano and San Clemente.
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Mission founded by Spanish Catholic Missionaries.
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Named for Giovanni da Capistrano a 15th century theologeon.
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Inside of a padre's room.
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Ruins of the "Great Stone Church," which fell in an earthquake in December 1825.
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Sacred Garden view.
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The California Misson's were founded by Junipero Serra.
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Garden
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Writing table.
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The Serra Chapel is the oldest building in continuous use in California dating from 1782. Not very old comapred to most places in of the world.
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Flowers in the Moorish style fountain.
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Statue of Junipero Serra and Indian boy.
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Back on the train for San Clemente.
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Arrival.
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Friends Mita, Will and Cheryl.
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San Clemente pier.
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Ho hum, just another day in sunny Southern California.