A house of prayer for some, First African Baptist Church is worth a visit, no matter your religious beliefs. Find out if this holy sanctuary is open to tourists for a welcome pause from your crammed travel itinerary.

You'll soon see why this Historic Downtown Savannah house of prayer is a hit with travelers. If you're looking for other things to keep you busy, Forsyth Park, River Street, and Savannah College of Art and Design are in the area as well. They won't take you long to reach from First African Baptist Church.

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