Part 3 - St. Augustine, FL

The Mission Nombre de Dios (Name of God)
St. Augustine was founded here on September 8, 1565

The chapel inside the mission

Closeup of the statue

In the lobby of the mission

National Shrine of Our Lady of La Leche,
on the grounds of the mission

Sign for the shrine,
with the Great Cross of Nombre de Dios in the background

Inside the shrine

Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine

Inside the cathedral

Inside the cathedral

Castillo de San Marcos,
the oldest masonry fort in the continental U. S.

The gates to Castillo de San Marcos

The oldest wooden school house in the U.S.A.

School room in the the oldest wooden school house

Tools on display at the oldest wooden school house

The Great Cross of Nombre de Dios, lighted at night

Fourth of July fireworks and the Great Cross of Nombre de Dios

Fourth of July fireworks (video - click the triangular Play Button.)

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