Mission Santa Clara de Asis
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Mission Santa Clara de Asis
Founding Anniversary
Jan 12, 1777. California mission built by followers of Father Junipero Serra to educate the Indians. In the 1850s the mission became Santa Clara University, the oldest university in California. The current building, used by the university as its chapel, is a replica of an older building that was destroyed by fire in 1926.
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