San Xavier Mission undergoing preservation work

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — The San Xavier del bac Mission is a National Historical Landmark in Tucson, built between 1783 and 1797, and is part of the Tohono O’odham Nation.

It’s made of low-fired brick, stone, and the whole interior is filled with oil paintings.

It’s currently undergoing a restoration and preservation project on the Retablo Facade, which is the face of the church…

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