"City of Saints Grahamstown" a Grahamstown Travel Page by sarejess

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cathedral Grahamstown

Capital of Albany district

Grahamstown city of saints known by this name due to the large number of churches build there.
It is a city rich in history and is set in the idelic easten cape the smell of blue gum trees which souround the city permiate every thing you will also find a large number of very old dwellings build by the 1820 settlers much of the early fronter wars fought between 1780 and 1879 were fought in this area a large genelogical selection is avalable at the local Albany museum