{"id":3956,"date":"2012-08-01T10:58:33","date_gmt":"2012-08-01T15:58:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/?p=3956"},"modified":"2012-08-01T10:58:33","modified_gmt":"2012-08-01T15:58:33","slug":"el-camino-real","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/?p=3956","title":{"rendered":"EL CAMINO REAL"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-3956 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/san-jaun-bautista-7-31-12-122672.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/san-jaun-bautista-7-31-12-122672-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3957\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/san-jaun-bautista-7-31-12-122672-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/san-jaun-bautista-7-31-12-122672-48x48.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3957'>\n\t\t\t\tSAN JUAN BAUTISTA\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/san-jaun-bautista-7-31-12-122676.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/san-jaun-bautista-7-31-12-122676-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3958\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/san-jaun-bautista-7-31-12-122676-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/san-jaun-bautista-7-31-12-122676-48x48.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3958'>\n\t\t\t\tSAN JUAN BUSTISTA\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/san-jaun-bautista-7-31-12-122760.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/san-jaun-bautista-7-31-12-122760-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/san-jaun-bautista-7-31-12-122760-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/san-jaun-bautista-7-31-12-122760-48x48.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/san-miguel-7-31-12-122826.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/san-miguel-7-31-12-122826-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/san-miguel-7-31-12-122826-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/san-miguel-7-31-12-122826-48x48.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3960'>\n\t\t\t\tFRANCISCAN NUN AT SAN MIGUEL\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/san-miguel-7-31-12-122837.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/san-miguel-7-31-12-122837-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3961\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/san-miguel-7-31-12-122837-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/san-miguel-7-31-12-122837-48x48.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3961'>\n\t\t\t\tSAN MIGUEL\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/san-miguel-7-31-12-122866.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/san-miguel-7-31-12-122866-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3963\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/san-miguel-7-31-12-122866-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/san-miguel-7-31-12-122866-48x48.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3963'>\n\t\t\t\tSAN MIGUEL\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Every day, either I don&#8217;t quite know what to say; or there is so much happening (like the olympics) I have trouble choosing. The history of California, the United States, American Indians, Spain is combined in these fabulous examples of culture and history. I cannot help but be in awe of the Missions. Here is but two examples of the the 21 missions comprising the <a href=\"http:\/\/parks.ca.gov\/?p\">camino real<\/a>. \u00a0San Miguel, virtually intact from the 18th century, and San Juan Bautista is restored so well that it is hard to distinguish old from new.<\/p>\n<p>I am not certain how we as Americans react to the aspect of our history that is so tied to Spain and Mexico.<\/p>\n<p>I feel the need to mention the Franciscan Nun, who is the guardian of San Miguel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every day, either I don&#8217;t quite know what to say; or there is so much happening (like the olympics) I have trouble choosing. The history of California, the United States, American Indians, Spain is combined in these fabulous examples of culture and history. I cannot help but be in awe of the Missions. Here is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/?p=3956\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">EL CAMINO REAL<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[868,1],"tags":[2547,1408,1407],"class_list":["post-3956","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-camino-real","category-uncategorized","tag-camino-real","tag-san-juan-bautista","tag-san-miguel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3956","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3956"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3956\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3966,"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3956\/revisions\/3966"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}