Middleton Place Plantation Tour
ID: GYG490819-869909
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国家: United States
持续时间:
03:00 小时
描述
You will be picked up at your hotel and given a brief tour through the very southern tip of the penninsula where you will see the oldest part af Charleston and some of the largest homes on Charleston
When you arrive at the plantation you will be given a guided tour starting with Americas first formal gardens designed in the image of Versailles. Gardens that have welcomed visitors for two and a half centuries. The Middleton family started construction of the gardens in 1741 and the work went on for generations. They are the finest formal gardens in the area.
Then on to the plantation home, absolutely the most authentic in the area and home to some of America most important early settlers. The second owner of Middleton Place, Henry Middleton, was the second President of the First Continental Congress. His son, Arthur Middleton signed the Declaration of Independence and his son, Williams Middleton, signed the Ordinance of Secession. Lot's of history.
Finally to the stable yard. There you will witness working craftsmen preforming the chores of the day. You will see a seamstress, a barrel maker, pottery maker and a blacksmith all dressed in the period. In addition you will learn about the history of slavery on the plantation.
亮点
- The is the most authentic example of plantation life in the Charleston area.
- Learn of the life of slave on the plantation
- Learn of the history of rice, cotton and indigo,
重要信息
This tour will take place rain or shine
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