Location in
Baja California Location in
Mexico | |
Location | Loreto Municipality, Baja California Sur, Mexico |
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Coordinates | 25°44′36″N 111°31′51″W / 25.74333°N 111.53083°W |
Name as founded | Visita de la Presentación |
Patron | The Presentation of Mary |
Founding date | 1769 |
Founding priest(s) | Francisco Palóu |
Founding Order | Franciscans |
The Visita de la Presentación was a Catholic visita located in Baja California Sur, Mexico. The visita was founded by Franciscan missionary Francisco Palóu in 1769 as an extension of Misión San Francisco Javier de Viggé-Biaundó.
The visita is located about 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) north of Misión San Francisco Javier de Viggé-Biaundó, and 40 km southwest from Loreto. [1]
The visita was abandoned in 1817. Substantial remnants of stone structures and the water system survive. [2]
Location in
Baja California Location in
Mexico | |
Location | Loreto Municipality, Baja California Sur, Mexico |
---|---|
Coordinates | 25°44′36″N 111°31′51″W / 25.74333°N 111.53083°W |
Name as founded | Visita de la Presentación |
Patron | The Presentation of Mary |
Founding date | 1769 |
Founding priest(s) | Francisco Palóu |
Founding Order | Franciscans |
The Visita de la Presentación was a Catholic visita located in Baja California Sur, Mexico. The visita was founded by Franciscan missionary Francisco Palóu in 1769 as an extension of Misión San Francisco Javier de Viggé-Biaundó.
The visita is located about 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) north of Misión San Francisco Javier de Viggé-Biaundó, and 40 km southwest from Loreto. [1]
The visita was abandoned in 1817. Substantial remnants of stone structures and the water system survive. [2]