SAVANNAH, GEORGIA

Savannah is a beautiful place to visit in the South of US. It is a city with history, the first founded city in Georgia, with nice building and a university environment. There are good places where to eat, a nice river walk and a lot of bars where to enjoy a drink.

Savannah is the largest city in, and the county seat of, Chatham County, Georgia, USA. Savannah was established in 1733 and was the first colonial and state capital of Georgia. Each year Savannah attracts millions of visitors, who enjoy the city's architecture and historic buildings: the birthplace of Juliette Gordon Low, the Telfair Academy of Arts and Sciences, the First African Baptist Church, Temple Mickve Israel, and the Central of Georgia Railway roundhouse complex. Today, Savannah's downtown area, the Savannah Historic District, is one of the largest National Historic Landmark Districts in the United States

Places to visit:

Savannah Historic District and the Savannah Victorian Historic District

Forsyth Park

Central of Georgia Railroad: Savannah Shops and Terminal Facilities and Central of Georgia Depot and Trainshed — a 33.2-acre historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

Riverfront Plaza and Factors' Walk — River Street's restored nineteenth-century cotton warehouses and passageways include shops, bars and restaurants

City Market — Savannah's restored central market features antiques, souvenirs, small eateries, as well as two large outdoor plazas

Savannah State University campus and Walter Bernard Hill Hall — The Georgia Historical Commission and the Georgia Department of Natural Resources have recognized both the Savannah State campus and Hill Hall as a part of the Georgia Historical Marker Program. Hill Hall, which was built in 1901, was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1981.

Telfair Museum of Art and Telfair Academy of Arts of Sciences — the South’s first public art museum.

Ossabaw Island




















April 2009

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