The Priory: A Historic Gem in St. George's
Discover The Priory in St. George's: A beautifully preserved 18th-century landmark blending Greek Revival and Victorian architecture.
The Priory, located on Church Street in St. George's, Grenada, is a beautifully preserved 18th-century building with a rich history. Once a presbytery for Dominican priests, it stands as a unique example of Greek Revival architecture accented with Victorian details, making it a must-see historical landmark in the heart of the capital.
A brief summary to The Priory
- 362X+V4X, Church St, St George's, GD
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- Monday 8 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-4 pm
- Thursday 8 am-4 pm
- Friday 8 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the week for a quieter experience and better opportunities to explore the grounds.
- Consider taking a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the history and significance of The Priory.
- Bring your camera to capture the gardens and unique architecture.
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Getting There
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Walking
The Priory is located on Church Street in St. George's, making it easily accessible on foot from many points in the city. From the cruise port or the main bus terminal on Melville Street, head south towards the waterfront. Church Street is a short walk from the harbor. The Priory is located at 362X+V4X on Church Street. Walking from the bus terminal takes about 10-15 minutes.
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Public Transport
To reach The Priory via public transportation, take a local bus heading towards the center of St. George's. All bus routes start at the terminal on Melville Street. Once at the terminal, you can walk to Church Street. Bus fares typically cost around EC$2.50 to EC$6.50. From the bus terminal, it is approximately a 10-15 minute walk to The Priory on Church Street.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in St. George's. A short taxi ride from the cruise port or bus terminal to The Priory on Church Street will typically cost around EC$25 (approximately US$10). Ensure the driver is aware of the set rate fares to avoid overcharging. There are taxi ranks outside the Arrival area.
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