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About
the Area - Savannah New Homes
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Established in 1733, Savannah, Georgia is one of the most beautiful
cities in the world offering dramatic antebellum architecture,
a thriving historic downtown district and a trendy arts and
entertainment scene that is alive with a culture of creativity.
As one of the oldest cities in America, Savannah has long been
a popular destination for tourists from all over the world,
and many choose to make Savannah a permanent home.
This
charming city is famous for so many reasons. As the location
of several notable movies including Forrest Gump and Midnight
in the Garden of Good and Evil, Savannah has risen to new heights
of popularity in recent decades. Savannah is home to the 2nd
largest St. Patrick's Day parade in the United States, world-class
music and film festivals and a cast of colorful famous characters
including Paula Deen, Johnny Mercer and Flannery O'Conner. Savannah
is also known as the birthplace of the Girl Scouts of America.
River Street, located in Savannah's historic downtown district,
is probably the most well-known and frequently visited locations
in this great city. From the charming cobblestone streets that
sit along side the Savannah River you can enjoy great shopping,
dining and watch ships from all over the world as they sail
into one of the busiest ports in the country.
The City Market in Savannah consists of four blocks of restored
grain warehouses and serves as one of the social and commercial
hearts of the city. Here, you can find of a vibrant art colony
with an abundance of eclectic galleries and resident artists
working from studio spaces that are open to the public. Street
performers can be enjoyed from one of the many outdoor dining
venues offered at the cafes and specialty restaurants in the
market courtyard.
Savannah features the largest National Historic Landmark District
in the United States. Tour the more than twenty city squares
by horse drawn carriage and explore the historic monuments,
impressive architecture of years gone by, distinctive cemeteries
and expansive parks.
This stunningly beautiful city is firmly rooted in the past
but with all of the modern culture and excitement folks have
come to expect from a city of her size. As the "Hostess
City of the South" Savannah is a city to be enjoyed. Here,
southern hospitality runs deep and lasting friendships are made
over a fine meal accompanied by hearty storytelling and a slow
evening stroll under the majestic oak lined streets. It's a
wonderful area for Savannah new homes. |
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