Convent and Academy of the Visitation
The Convent and Academy of the Visitation, properly known today as the Visitation Monastery, is a historic complex of Roman Catholic religious buildings and a small cemetery in Mobile, Alabama, United States.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bragg–Mitchell Mansion and Carlen House.
Bragg–Mitchell Mansion
Event venue
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The Bragg–Mitchell Mansion, also known as the Bragg–Mitchell House, is a historic house museum in Mobile, Alabama. It was built in 1855 by Judge John Bragg and is one of the most photographed buildings in the city as well as one of the more popular tourist attractions. Bragg–Mitchell Mansion is situated 2,100 feet east of Convent and Academy of the Visitation.
Carlen House
House
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The Carlen House, also known as the Carlen House Museum, is a historic house museum in Mobile, Alabama, United States. The house was built in the Gulf Coast cottage style in 1843. Carlen House is situated 4,100 feet southeast of Convent and Academy of the Visitation.
Gates–Daves House
House
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The Gates–Daves House, also known as The Daves Place, is a historic residence in Mobile, Alabama. The one-story structure was built in 1841 with a Creole architectural influence, the best remaining example of its type in Mobile. Gates–Daves House is situated 1 mile southeast of Convent and Academy of the Visitation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Toulminville and Spring Hill.
Toulminville
Neighborhood
Toulminville is a neighborhood of Mobile, Alabama, United States. It began as a small settlement on the property of Harry Theophilus Toulmin, who served as Sheriff of Mobile County in the 1830s. Toulminville is situated 1½ miles north of Convent and Academy of the Visitation.
Spring Hill
Hamlet
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Spring Hill is a neighborhood of Mobile, in Mobile County, Alabama. Located on a tall broad hill 6 miles to the west of downtown Mobile, it has one of the highest elevations in the area. Spring Hill is situated 3 miles west of Convent and Academy of the Visitation.
Mobile
Mobile is a city in the state of Alabama in the South of the United States of America with almost a half million people in the metro area. Mobile is a historic, diverse port city with a strong southern culture and heritage.
Convent and Academy of the Visitation
- Type: Church
- Also known as: “Visitation Monastery”
- Categories: historic district and religion
- Location: Mobile, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to German—“Convent and Academy of the Visitation” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “কনভেন্ট অ্যান্ড অ্যাকাডেমি অব দ্য ভিজিটেশন”
- German: “Convent and Academy of the Visitation”
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