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Entering the city via the historic Bridge of Lions presents another architectural marvel. Opened in 1927, this drawbridge not only facilitates transport but also doubles as a pedestrian-friendly space adorned with beautiful sculptures.
Places of Reverence
Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine: Heart of the City
As the oldest Catholic church in St. Augustine, the Cathedral Basilica dates back to 1797, with some original coquina walls still intact. An architectural gem, it holds significant religious importance and embodies the city’s spiritual legacy, having been designated a basilica nearly half a century ago.