Troup Square

In the middle of the Troup Square is the g Armillary Sphere. Notice the sphere is held up by six tortoises. This Armillary Sphere statue was designed in 1968 with zodiac signs around the sphere and functions as a sundial. #LikeALocal, #Golden
In the middle of the Troup Square is the g Armillary Sphere. Notice the sphere is held up by six tortoises. This Armillary Sphere statue was designed in 1968 with zodiac signs around the sphere and functions as a sundial. #LikeALocal, #Golden

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Cathedral of St. John the Baptist showing religious elements, heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

The Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist

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The Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist is just one of the places to see in Savannah, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in the area.

The Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist
Mary Flannery O`Connor, novelist and short story writer,was born in Savannah March 25, 1925. She grew up in this house and in later years she referred to it simply as " the house I was raised in." She lived here until 1938, attending church at the Cathedral across Lafayette Square and school at St. Vincent`s Grammer School, then facing the square between Harris and Macon Streets. Flannery O`Connor thrice won the O. Henry award for best short story of the year. Her collected stories won the National Book Award in 1972. She died in 1964 at age 39.

Flannery O'Connor Childhood Home

You can study the exhibits at Flannery O'Connor Childhood Home, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Savannah. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.

Flannery O'Connor Childhood Home
Lafayette Square which includes religious elements, interior views and a church or cathedral

Lafayette Square

Find out about the history of Savannah when you take a trip to Lafayette Square. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and shops.

Lafayette Square
Andrew Low commissioned New York architect John Norris to design and construct his house in 1848. The house remained in the family until the death of Andrew Low's daughter-in-law, Juliette Gordon Low, founder of Girl Scouts of the USA. The carriage house adjacent to it served as the headquarters for the organization.

Andrew Low House

You can study the exhibits at Andrew Low House, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Savannah. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.

Andrew Low House
Colonial Park Cemetery One of the oldest cemetery in Savannah. One signer of the Declaration of Independence is resting here. #LikeALocal

Colonial Park Cemetery

Learn about the local history of Savannah when you take a trip to Colonial Park Cemetery. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in the area.

Colonial Park Cemetery
Calhoun Square which includes a small town or village and a house

Calhoun Square

You can find out about the history of Savannah when you stop by Calhoun Square. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.

Calhoun Square

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