St. Augustine Walking History Tour

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1. St. Augustine’s Castillo de San Marcos National Monument is the oldest masonry fort in the United States and the only intact 17th-century fort. Constructed by the Spanish in 1672 to protect their New World territories, it eventually passed to the British and Americans, and ended up playing a crucial role in the Civil and Spanish–American wars.

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2. Historic St. Augustine is home to several religious landmarks and the Memorial Presbyterian Church is at the top of that list. You can admire towering spires and smooth white stone on its exterior, but a visit inside will unlock fascinating details about the history and art of the building. This church is open for regular worship and free, docent-led tours.

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3. Old City Gates, 2 St George St, St. Augustine, FL 32084, USA Begin your journey at the Old City Gates, the historic entrance to St. Augustine, where you'll trace the footsteps of Pedro Menendez de Aviles and the city's founding fathers.

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4. In a city rich with historic landmarks, the Oldest Wooden School House in St. Augustine remains a striking sight—this small wooden structure is chained to the ground to protect it from hurricanes. Dating back to the 1700s, this schoolhouse offers a glimpse into the layered history of St. Augustine. See the schoolhouse, gardens, and historic kitchen during a visit.

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5. Huguenot Cemetery, Orange Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084 Stroll past the Huguenot Cemetery, a tranquil burial ground that reflects the diverse cultural heritage of St. Augustine's early settlers.

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6. Catch a glimpse of Tolomato Cemetery, a historic cemetery dating back to the colonial era, and hear stories of the souls laid to rest within its sacred grounds. Tolomato Cemetery, 14 Cordova St, St. Augustine, FL 32084

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7. Marvel at Ponce De Leon Hall, a historic building that once housed the luxurious Ponce de Leon Hotel, a testament to Henry Flagler's vision for St. Augustine. Ponce De Leon Hall, 74 King St, St. Augustine, FL 32084, USA

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8. Historic St. Augustine is home to several religious landmarks and the Memorial Presbyterian Church is at the top of that list. You can admire towering spires and smooth white stone on its exterior, but a visit inside will unlock fascinating details about the history and art of the building. This church is open for regular worship and free, docent-led tours.

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9. Located in the former Alcazar Hotel in St. Augustine’s historic downtown, the Lightner Museum houses an eclectic collection of fine and decorative art, natural history and geological specimens, Victorian collectibles, and Americana. There’s also a robust schedule of special events, exhibitions, and educational programs.

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10. Pass by the Governor's House Cultural Center and Museum, a historic landmark that offers insights into the political and social history of St. Augustine.

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11. Plaza de la Constitución, the historic heart of St. Augustine, where you'll soak in the atmosphere of this vibrant public square.

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12. St. George Street, a vibrant pedestrian thoroughfare teeming with shops, galleries, and cultural attractions.

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Cancellazione

Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima dell’inizio, con rimborso totale.

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About St Augustine

St Augustine is a Florida town on the Atlantic coast, founded by the Spanish in 1565, with a coquina fort, narrow streets and Victorian-era hotels.

St Augustine was founded by the Spanish in 1565 and is the oldest continuously occupied European-founded settlement in the continental United States. The Castillo de San Marcos, a fort of pale coquina shell stone built by the Spanish between 1672 and 1695, guards the waterfront. The Spanish Quarter, pedestrian St George Street and the cathedral basilica sit within a few blocks, and the Bridge of Lions crosses to Anastasia Island.

Top-ranked sights in St Augustine: Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, Mission Nombre de Dios, Fountain of Youth.

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