Mission San Francisco de Asís
The Mission San Francisco de Asís, also known as Mission Dolores, is a historic Catholic church complex in San Francisco, California. Operated by the Archdiocese of San Francisco, the complex was founded in the 18th century by Spanish Catholic missionaries.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: mission in San Francisco
- Also known as: “La Mission De Nuestro Serafico Padre San Francisco De Asis A La Laguna”, “Mision de los Dolores *”, “Mission Dolores”, “Mission Dolores Basilica”, “Mission San Francisco de Asis”, and “Mission San Francisco De Asis”
- Address: 3321 16th Street, San Francisco
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church and San Francisco Mint.
San Francisco Mint
Heritage site
Photo: Frevi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The San Francisco Mint is a branch of the United States Mint. Opened in 1854 to serve the gold mines of the California gold rush, in twenty years its operations exceeded the capacity of the first building. San Francisco Mint is situated 2,100 feet north of Mission San Francisco de Asís.
Roxie Theater
Movie theater
Photo: Simon Durkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Roxie Theater, also known as the Roxie Cinema or just The Roxie, is a historic movie theater, founded in 1912, at 3117 16th Street in the Mission District of San Francisco. It is a non-profit community arthouse cinema. Roxie Theater is situated 1,300 feet east of Mission San Francisco de Asís.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Duboce Triangle and Castro District.
Duboce Triangle
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Duboce Triangle is a neighborhood of San Francisco, California, located below Buena Vista Park and between the neighborhoods of the Castro/Eureka Valley, the Mission District, and the Lower Haight.
Castro District
Quarter
Photo: brian kusler, CC BY 2.0.
The Castro District, commonly referred to as the Castro, is a neighborhood in Eureka Valley in San Francisco. The Castro was one of the first gay neighborhoods in the United States.
Castro-Noe Valley
Photo: brian kusler, CC BY 2.0.
The colorful Castro is the famous gay center of San Francisco, a vibrant and historic neighborhood full of businesses geared towards the city's LGBT community.
Mission San Francisco de Asís
- Categories: mission station, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: San Francisco, Bay Area, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.76434° or 37° 45′ 52″ northLongitude
-122.42695° or 122° 25′ 37″ westElevation
75 feet (23 metres)Inception
1918Height
46 feet (14 metres)Open location code
849VQH7F+P6OpenStreetMap ID
way 256442760OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Turkish—“Mission San Francisco de Asís” goes by many names.
- Basque: “San Frantzisko Asiskoa misioa (San Frantzisko)”
- Basque: “San Frantzisko Asiskoa misioa”
- Chinese: “圣方济各传教站”
- Chinese: “圣方济各传道院”
- Dutch: “Mission Dolores”
- Dutch: “Mission San Francisco de Asis”
- Dutch: “Mission San Francisco de Asís”
- Dutch: “San Francisco de Asis-missie”
- Dutch: “San Francisco de Asís-missie”
- French: “Mission Dolores”
- French: “mission Saint-François-d’Assise”
- French: “Mission Saint-François-d’Assise”
- French: “Mission Saint-François-dAssise”
- German: “Mission Dolores”
- German: “Mission San Francisco de Asís”
- Indonesian: “Basilika Misi San Francisco de Asís, San Francisco”
- Italian: “Mission Dolores”
- Italian: “Missione San Francisco de Asís”
- Japanese: “アッシジのフランチェスコ伝道所”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mission San Francisco de Asís”
- Norwegian: “Mission San Francisco de Asís”
- Spanish: “Basilica Misión Dolores”
- Spanish: “Mision de Dolores”
- Spanish: “Misión de Dolores”
- Spanish: “Mision de San Francisco de Asis”
- Spanish: “Misión de San Francisco de Asís”
- Spanish: “Mision Dolores”
- Spanish: “Misión Dolores”
- Spanish: “Mision San Francisco de Asis”
- Spanish: “Misión San Francisco de Asís”
- Swedish: “San Francisco de Asís”
- Turkish: “Assisili Francesco Misyonerlik Binası”
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Nearby Places
Explore places such as 16th Street & Dolores Street and 16th Street & Dolores Street.
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