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Mission San Luis Rey de Francia (Spanish: Misión San Luis Rey de Francia) is a former Spanish mission in San Luis Rey, a neighborhood in Oceanside, California. This Mission lent its name to the Luiseño tribe of Mission Indians.
A modern mission museum with historic, cultural charm. Take in the beautiful Roman arches, restored interior & sunken gardens - experience Mission San Luis Rey!
Welcome to Mission San Luis Rey. Place for solitude, healing, and revitalization with variety of spiritual and educational programs.
Mission San Luis Rey de Francia was founded by Padre Fermín Lasuén on June 13, 1798, in San Luis Rey, a neighborhood of Oceanside, California. This Mission was named in honor of Louis IX, King of France, and for its vast success also became known as the “King of all California Missions”.
Recent excavations at San Luis Rey Mission, California, have yielded data on elaborate sunken gardens and iavanderias constructed in 1798, by Indians under the direction of Fr. Antonio Peyri, O.F.M.
3 lis 2023 · Nestled in the lush valley of Oceanside, California, the Mission San Luis Rey de Francía stands as a monument to California's multi-layered history, encapsulating the cultural confluence of Native American, Spanish, Mexican, and American influences.
MISSION SAN LUIS REY DE FRANCIA. 4050 Mission Avenue San Luis Rey, CA 92068. Established: June 13, 1798. By: Father Fermin Lasuén, Franciscan missionary and successor to Junípero Serra as President of the missions. Order: 18th of the 21 missions.
