Misión San Francisco Javier de Viggé-Biaundó
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Misión San Francisco Javier de Viggé-Biaundó is a historic 18th-century Spanish mission in Baja California Sur, Mexico, renowned for its well-preserved stone church and role in early Jesuit evangelization of the region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Misión San Francisco Javier de Viggé-Biaundó canonical | 2 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic mission
ⓘ
Spanish mission ⓘ historic site ⓘ |
| access | mountain road from Loreto ⓘ |
| affiliation | Society of Jesus ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Baroque ⓘ |
| associatedPeople | Cochimí people ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial | stone ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
example of colonial religious architecture in Baja California Sur
ⓘ
symbol of Jesuit presence in the Californias ⓘ |
| denomination |
Catholic Church worldwide
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
|
| era | 18th century ⓘ |
| foundedAs | mission settlement ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Society of Jesus
ⓘ
surface form:
Jesuits
Padre Francisco María Piccolo ⓘ |
| function |
agricultural center
ⓘ
religious center ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
adjacent orchards
ⓘ
bell tower ⓘ historic aqueduct ⓘ interior chapels ⓘ stone façade ⓘ |
| heritage | Jesuit mission heritage ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | historic monument of Mexico ⓘ |
| knownFor |
baroque mission architecture
ⓘ
historic irrigation system ⓘ ornate interior altarpieces ⓘ role in early Jesuit evangelization of Baja California Sur ⓘ well-preserved stone church ⓘ |
| languageOfEvangelization | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Baja California Sur
ⓘ
Sierra de la Giganta ⓘ Viggé-Biaundó valley ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Loreto, Baja California Sur ⓘ |
| locatedOn | mountainous terrain ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Francis Xavier
ⓘ
surface form:
Saint Francis Xavier
|
| partOf |
Jesuit mission chain in Baja California
ⓘ
surface form:
Spanish missions in Baja California
Spanish missions in California ⓘ
surface form:
Spanish missions in the Californias
|
| preservationStatus | well-preserved ⓘ |
| purpose | evangelization of indigenous peoples ⓘ |
| region |
Baja California
ⓘ
surface form:
Baja California peninsula
|
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| tourism |
cultural tourism destination
ⓘ
religious tourism destination ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.