Explore Mission San Buenaventura: A Historic Californian Gem
Mission Ventura was the ninth mission built in California, founded March 31, 1782, by Father Junipero Serra. The name Mission San Buenaventura is in honor of Saint Bonaventure.
Junípero Serra
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Explore the Charm of Petrópolis in Rio de Janeiro
Petrópolis, nestled within the Serra Fluminense mountain range in Rio de Janeiro State, serves as a favorite getaway for residents of Rio de Janeiro. It offers cooler weather, historic buildings, numerous ecotourism and adventure opportunities, as well as charming hotels. Recognized as the closest mountain resort to Rio, Petrópolis is often viewed alongside the towns of Teresópolis and Nova Friburgo.