SAN DIEGO — The original neighborhood in San Diego, Old Town, isn’t where you might expect. But visitors should definitely seek it out.Spanish explorers first made land in San Diego Bay in 1542. But it was more than two centuries later, in 1769, when the Mission San Diego de Alcala was founded. And the mission church and adjacent military outpost were located 6 miles inland from the bay along the San Diego River.The town grew in fits and starts, first as Spanish, then as [...]
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