The town was rebuilt in early 18th century architectural styles.
Former homes, converted to
businesses. have porches.
Eric at St. George Street.
It's been converted to a
pedestrian walkway.
Diners at Cafe del Hidalgo
dine alfresco on the
balcony.
The Pena Peck House,
circa 1750, has been home
to prominent Spanish &
British families.
of St. Augustine is the
center of the oldest
Catholic Parish in Florida
& the United States.
is beautifully decorated
for Christmas.
Built in 1813, the Constitution
Monument celebrates Spain's first
Constitution, passed in 1812.
Of all the obelisks erected in Spanish settlements to celebrate the new Constitution, this is the only one to survive.
The Public Market continues
to host vendors 400 +
years later.
The Public Well was built
in the 1600s & served the
community well for
many, many years.
commemorates the non-
violent Civil Rights march
led by Young in 1964 that
was met by violence.
was established in 1821.
This church was built
in 1831.
This statue of Ponce de Leon
celebrates his discovery
of Florida in 1513.
This building, with wrought
iron railings, reminds me of
Eric in front of one of the
Tini Martini Bar at the
Casablanca Inn.
Horse drawn carriages wait
to show visitors around
the city.
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