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THE CATHEDRAL OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST.SAVANNAH, GEORGIA.

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Cathedral of St John the Baptist

Savannah


Completed in 1896 but destroyed by fire two years later, this impressive cathedral, reopened in 1912, features stunning stained-glass transept windows from Austria depicting Christ's ascension into heaven, as well as ornate Station of the Cross woodcarvings from Bavaria.


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