San Francisco de Asís Mission Church

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San Francisco de Asís Mission Church is a historic 18th-century adobe Catholic church renowned for its Spanish Colonial architecture and iconic presence in Taos, New Mexico.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman Catholic church ⓘ
Spanish Colonial architecture building ⓘ
adobe building ⓘ
historic church ⓘ
architecturalStyle Mission style ⓘ
Spanish Colonial ⓘ
builtInCentury 18th century ⓘ
completionTime early 19th century ⓘ
constructionStart late 1700s ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
culturalContext Hispano New Mexican culture ⓘ
Pueblo and Spanish colonial interaction ⓘ
dedicatedTo Saint Francis of Assisi ⓘ
denomination Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
diocese Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Santa Fe ⓘ
feature earthen buttresses ⓘ
projecting vigas ⓘ
thick adobe walls ⓘ
twin bell towers ⓘ
function parish church ⓘ
hasRitual annual community re-mudding of adobe walls ⓘ
heritageDesignation National Historic Landmark ⓘ
National Register of Historic Places listing ⓘ
knownFor Spanish Colonial adobe architecture ⓘ
being frequently photographed and painted ⓘ
iconic rear façade ⓘ
massive adobe buttresses ⓘ
locatedIn American Southwest ⓘ
New Mexico ⓘ
Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico ⓘ
linked to: Ranchos de Taos

Taos County, New Mexico ⓘ
material adobe ⓘ
mud plaster ⓘ
timber ⓘ
namedAfter Saint Francis of Assisi ⓘ
notableWorkDepictedBy Ansel Adams ⓘ
Georgia O’Keeffe ⓘ
Paul Strand ⓘ
partOf Ranchos de Taos Historic District ⓘ
linked to: Ranchos de Taos
region Taos Valley ⓘ
religiousAffiliation Catholicism ⓘ
roofType flat roof ⓘ
significance iconic symbol of northern New Mexico’s adobe architecture ⓘ
one of the best-preserved Spanish Colonial mission churches in the United States ⓘ
use religious services ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ

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Taos, New Mexico → hasHistoricSite → San Francisco de Asís Mission Church ⓘ
subject linked to: Taos, New Mexico, United States
High Road to Taos → hasLandmark → San Francisco de Asís Mission Church ⓘ
Taos, New Mexico → hasReligiousSite → San Francisco de Asís Mission Church ⓘ
subject linked to: served by U.S. Route 64
Taos County, New Mexico → contains → San Francisco de Asís Mission Church (Ranchos de Taos) ⓘ
linked to: San Francisco de Asís Mission Church