Queen of the Missions

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Queen of the Missions is the honorary title given to Mission Santa Barbara, renowned for its beauty, architecture, and prominence among California’s historic Spanish missions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf honorary title
appliedTo Mission Santa Barbara
appliesToType Spanish mission in California
architecturalStyle Mission Revival (later influences)
linked to: Mission Revival

Spanish Colonial
associatedWith California mission system
Roman Catholic Church
associatedWithOrder Franciscan Order
country United States
culturalSignificance symbol of Spanish colonial heritage in California
denomination Roman Catholic
linked to: Roman Catholicism
foundedAsMissionNumber tenth of the 21 California missions
foundedBy Franciscan missionaries
foundedUnderAuthorityOf Spanish Empire
hasCharacteristic renowned for architecture
renowned for beauty
renowned for prominence among California missions
hasFeature extensive gardens
historic church building
ornate façade
twin bell towers
heritageDesignation California Historical Landmark
listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places
languageOfName English
locatedIn California
Santa Barbara, California
nicknameOf Mission Santa Barbara, The Queen of the Missions
refersTo Mission Santa Barbara
religiousAffiliation Catholicism
linked to: Roman Catholicism
tourismRole major tourist attraction in Santa Barbara
usedFor historical education
religious services
tourism

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Santa Barbara Mission nickname Queen of the Missions
Queen of the Missions nicknameOf Mission Santa Barbara, The Queen of the Missions
linked to: Queen of the Missions