Historic Savannah, the pearl of the South

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In Savannah, known as "Midnight" or simply "The Book". Most fascinating of the world "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil." Whatever the title, it is difficult, a city that thinks more of their identity invested in a single book. Ranging from brochures to go hiking in the talks in the city, John Berendt everything he touches "best seller". If you go to Savannah, you read the book.

It 'also important that the book an assessmentSavannah, the city did not go up the sides. The credit goes to General James Oglethorpe. A soldier, a member of Parliament and visionary, Savannah and founded the colony of Georgia in 1733 as a supply of English debt risk. Among other reforms, the new law of the city, slavery and the taverns were free. Even if these things finally came to Oglethorpe, Savannah is designed to give the gift of eternal city around a number of areas. Designgives the city a unique park-like atmosphere is an important question for Savannah.

Savannah has a number of specific areas, and I'm only a summary of three of the most popular:

Historic District

Savanna is one of the largest National Historic Landmark districts in the United States. The National Historic Landmark District offers thousands of buildings of historical importance, including examples of federal laws, Italian and VictorianArchitecture. Savannah 22 seats, the soul and the heart of the historic center and the city are considered as precious jewels. Every place has its own personality, but all the idea that General James Oglethorpe, founder of Savannah.

River Street

River Street is home to over 70 restaurants, shops, galleries and hotels, many of which are located in converted cotton warehouses. Once the site of the bustling port of Savannah todayRiver Street welcomes visitors from around the fascinating river. View larger cruise ships along the Savannah River, walking the streets paved of origin and enjoy the best banks of the Savannah River to offer. River Street is home to many festivals throughout the year, also in San Patricio, the River Festival, Oktoberfest and the Great Atlantic Seafood Festival. Do not miss all the fun!

Tybee Island

The hotel is located 15 minutes east ofThe center of Savannah, Tybee Island is a community beautiful beach overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Indians who once populated areas of the coast, has been named the Georgia, Iceland Savannah Tybee residents and visitors for over 150 years, a popular place for swimming, sailing and fishing welcome. With miles of sandy beaches and numerous public beaches, Tybee Island offers a world-class seafood, spectacular views and a relaxed style of Key West again. On the way to the beach and Fort TourPulaski (General Robert E. Lee was one of the engineers who built the fortress).