Bonaventure cemetery, Savannah, Georgia XingfuMama posts every Friday morning….. *Create a post with a photo of places one sits or might sit, or art about sitting, and maybe a little background or story about the spot or a picture of the view. *Add a tag “Pull up a seat’. *Add a link to your post in […]
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How to describe? Breathtaking, amazing, stunning, magnificent, awe-inspiring, spectacular….. So no big deal then – its just an avenue – leading to a bit of a ruin! But what an avenue! Stretching ahead of you for 1.5 miles, 400 arching live oaks, dripping in Spanish Moss, form a canopy above a packed-dirt driveway. […]
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There was once a clergyman who was ‘smitten with the beauty of death’. He jumped into the Wilmington River, committing suicide, with the hopes of being buried in Bonaventure. He was convinced that only here, among the stunning monuments and obelisks, could he rest in peace for eternity. Originally part of a plantation, Bonaventure […]
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