Tower of Guadalupe Mission, Juarez
Torre de Misión de Guadalupe, Juárez

Tower of Guadalupe Mission, Juarez

The picture shows the tower of the Our Lady of Guadalupe Mission (Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe). It was founded by Fray Garcia de San Francisco in 1659 as an attempt to Christianize the Manso Indians who lived in this region. From 1662 to 1668, a permanent mission was built. It is still standing today, located in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico.

Area: Out of Area / Ciudad Juarez

Source: Leo Miletich

Uploaded by: El Paso Museum of History

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