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Telfair Academy

121 Barnard St, Savannah, GA 31401

Telfair Academy

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Stepping into the Telfair Academy is like stepping back in time. This elegant 19th-century mansion, nestled on a charming Savannah street, houses the oldest public art museum in the South, showcasing a captivating collection of American and European art from the 19th and 20th centuries. Wander through meticulously preserved rooms adorned with period furnishings, each gallery revealing masterpieces that capture the spirit of bygone eras. From vibrant landscapes to captivating portraits, the Telfair Academy offers a glimpse into the artistic evolution of two continents, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

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  • Art Enthusiasts
  • History Buffs
  • Culture Seekers

Famous For

  • 19th & 20th-century American & European Art
  • Elegant 19th-century Mansion
  • Oldest Public Art Museum In The South

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Telfair Academy Reviews - 4.6/5 Stars | Savannah Guide