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Savannah Historic District
13,931 reviews
#1 of 83 Sights & Landmarks in Savannah
"This charming southern city, the oldest in Georgia, is full of beautiful architecture, green spaces (historic squares with monuments and fountains), wonderful restaurants and bars with amazing and diverse cuisines...""The Savannah historic district will thrill those who love American history, especially colonial or civil war times; African American history; art and architecture; seafood or southern foods; trees and landscaping;..."
Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
9,301 reviews
#2 of 83 Sights & Landmarks in Savannah
"... the outside, the Stone and Wood Carvings are extra-ordinarily intricate, the massive Columns are awe-inspiring, the Murals are exquisite, the Rose Window is gorgeous, the splendidly carved Stations of the Cros...""It takes a while to soak up the beauty and then plan on at least an hour to wander through the breathtaking aisles viewing gorgeous stained glass windows, amazing architecture and wonderful paintings and statues."
First African Baptist Church
1,145 reviews
#4 of 83 Sights & Landmarks in Savannah
"... and blessed for the entire experience and history learned !!’ The tour was amazing as well as the staff and church members!! Definitely a tour you must take when you’re visiting Savannah .... blessed and thankful""Our tour guide, Joe, was absolutely phenomenal - extremely knowledgeable about the church and it's history and was one of the most engaging people I've ever had the pleasure to meet."
Savannah College of Art and Design
115 reviews
#5 of 83 Sights & Landmarks in Savannah
"I would highly recommend this to anyone who wants to see a fascinating production and story of Scad The Scad students and faculty are so creative I would highly recommend that anyone visiting Savannah see the Scad...""SCAD has done an exceptional service to Savannah and the nation with its preservation of some 40+ historic buildings which they use for classes and housing."
Mickve Israel Temple
1,145 reviews
#6 of 83 Sights & Landmarks in Savannah
"From the sanctuary architecture to the history of Jewish settlement in Savannah, to a wonderful Museum-quality collection of artifacts including two of the oldest Torah scrolls in North America and historic letter...""This synagogue, done in the Gothic architecture of the day, can easily be mistaken for just another church in the Historic District, but step inside to learn the fascinating history of the 3rd oldest synagogue in..."
Bonaventure Cemetery
6,491 reviews
#7 of 83 Sights & Landmarks in Savannah
"Many of the city's statesmen, prominent citizens and soldiers are buried in Bonaventure Cemetery in the shade of 250-year-old moss-laden oak trees, including Savannah founders Noble Wimberly Jones and Edward Telfair.""Walking through a cemetery as a tourist makes you feel a little morbid but the scenery of Bonaventure is amazing with the ornate headstones and monuments mixed with the old oaks and Spanish moss."
Sorrel Weed House
1,772 reviews
#8 of 83 Sights & Landmarks in Savannah
"Our guide, Mari, was so knowledgeable and tailored the tour to our group (looking for slightly more history than architecture) but gave such a fantastic overview of how the history and architecture are combined.""Extremely engaging and just a overall experience best value do both the haunted house tour and walking tour I am so pleased we added this last minute to our ghost touring ended our night in a spooktacukar way ."
Colonial Park Cemetery
1,719 reviews
#11 of 83 Sights & Landmarks in Savannah
"Sherman's troops changed some of the headstones during his stay in Savannah, many burials from Savannas yellow fever era, victims from Savannah's dueling period, and Button Guinette (Declaration of Independence si...""Many stones and crypts date to Revolutionary War times and there are lost of historical markers which are very informative."
Green-Meldrim House
316 reviews
#12 of 83 Sights & Landmarks in Savannah
"Built between 1853 and 1861 at a cost of $93,000, the Green-Meldrim House in Savannah, Georgia, is considered one of America's finest and most lavish examples of Gothic Revival architecture.""I took a tour of this home as part of a History Walking Tour and it was like a history textbook come to life."
Juliette Gordon Low's Birthplace
1,569 reviews
#13 of 83 Sights & Landmarks in Savannah
"Her life history is told by guides who can answer all your questions about the home and this unique woman born into wealth but who was also very talented and interested in leaving the world a better place.""Opened in 1956 as a historic house museum, the home features many original Gordon family furnishings, including artwork by Juliette Gordon Low herself."
Chippewa Square
568 reviews
#14 of 83 Sights & Landmarks in Savannah
"The artist who created this impressive Memorial Statue, completed in 1910, was one of America’s foremost sculptors – Daniel Chester French (very famous for his collaboration with Henry Bacon to create the Lincoln...""Look for other movies filmed in the squares (The Legend of Bagger Vance, Glory, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, Magic Mike XXL, and the new live action Lady and the Tramp from Disney)"
Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters
2,158 reviews
#15 of 83 Sights & Landmarks in Savannah
"The house and slave quarters are both beautiful (an excellent example of Greek Revival Architecture) and informative (the daily life and interplay between the residents of the house and the enslaved people that se...""... well-paced, informative with time for questions, through an impressive house, one of several designed by a young British architect, William Jay, who went on to design several other landmark houses in the city."
Andrew Low House
599 reviews
#17 of 83 Sights & Landmarks in Savannah
"This home was beautiful and the museum docent gave a great tour with a lot of history of them home and the items in the home.""The upright piano, the beautiful furnishings and understanding the role of the cotton "factor" made this tour a key in our understanding of Savannah and the cotton business."
Historic River Street
7,982 reviews
#18 of 83 Sights & Landmarks in Savannah
"Take a leisurely walk down River Street in Savannah and you’ll experience a wide variety of shops and restaurants!! Or have drinks at a rooftop bar overlooking the river and watch the ships float by.""We stayed here in the District (Hilton Garden Inn, one of the best hotels), enjoyed the Old Town Trolley Sightseeing Tour, visited the Welcome Center (very informative), lunched at the Boar's Head (delicious), enj..."
Mercer Williams House Museum
1,378 reviews
#21 of 83 Sights & Landmarks in Savannah
"Our tour guide, Alex, was extremely knowledgeable about Mr. Williams’ collection and the history of the home, which is fascinating, and the focus of the tour is mostly on his restorative work.""Remarkably we stayed in a B&B the historic district, around the corner from the Mercer Williams House - made famous by the John Berendt book & Clint Eastwood film: Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil."
Wormsloe Historic Site
1,688 reviews
#22 of 83 Sights & Landmarks in Savannah
"On the 45-50 minute tour, you get to see the tabby ruins where the original house stood, the marshes, the colonial life area, and of course the beautiful live oaks and the other flora and fauna of Georgia.""The plantation itself is a huge rambling estate of dense woods, excellent walking trails, the old plantation home and walls are ruins now but still cool to see, as well as Noble Wormsloe's burial plot."
City Market
2,241 reviews
#25 of 83 Sights & Landmarks in Savannah
"Old cotton warehouses that had fallen into disrepair have been restored and renovated and have been converted into bistros, art galleries, casual and upscale restaurants, antique stores, jewelry shops, bakeries, s...""Stroll from shop to shop or grab a beverage and sit or stroll (and you can walk around with a beer or win, too!)."
Harper Fowlkes House
143 reviews
#26 of 83 Sights & Landmarks in Savannah
"Our docent gave a wonderful tour The home is owned by the Society of Cincinnati of Georgia which also has an interesting history.I especially enjoyed the back porch which was completed about 1900.""... and reflects the rarified personality of its former owner - the woman who started the Tea Shop at Savannah's Pink House and went on to amass a history and fortune in antiques, period pieces and architecture."
Johnson Square
79 reviews
#29 of 83 Sights & Landmarks in Savannah
"In the center of the square, there is a Monument to General Nathaniel Greene – a revolutionary war hero who died in 1786, and is buried under the Obelisk along with his son.""Also, this is a great spot in the spring and summer after a rain to see Savannah's resurrection ferns on the beautiful old trees in the square."
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- Telfair Academy and Telfair Museums Admission Ticket
- Admission to the Andrew Low House Museum
- Owens Thomas House & Slave Quarters, Jepson Center, Telfair Academy Ticket Combo
- Historical Drinking Tour of Savannah
- Savannah Historic District
- Bonaventure Cemetery
- Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
- Sorrel Weed House
- Historic River Street
- Savannah Historic District
- Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
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- First African Baptist Church
- Juliette Gordon Low's Birthplace
- Savannah Historic District
- Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
- Mickve Israel Temple
- Bonaventure Cemetery
- Sorrel Weed House
- Savannah Historic District
- Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
- First African Baptist Church
- Mickve Israel Temple
- Bonaventure Cemetery
- Savannah Historic District
- Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
- First African Baptist Church
- Savannah College of Art and Design
- Mickve Israel Temple
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