Nassau - Government House & Changing of the Guard

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Government House & Changing of the Guard Description

On top of Mount Fitzwilliam stands a pink and white Roman-classical mansion (1801) which until 1973 served as the home of the British Governor General. On the stairs leading to the mansion stands a white statue (1830) of Christopher Columbus. A changing of the guard ceremony takes place at Government House on alternate Saturdays.

Hobbies & Activities category: Government or institution building; Architecture - Neo-Classical; Standalone sculpture, statue or fountain

Address

Government House
Box N-8301
Nassau, New Providence
Bahamas

Tips

To walk on the grounds, enquire at one of the guard houses.