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1.5 Hours • All Ages
Duration 1.5 Hours About Just a short walk from City Park is St. Louis Cemetery No. 3, on stately Esplanade Avenue. This beautiful Catholic cemetery is near tranquil Bayou St. John and is an ideal place to learn about the burial customs of New Orleans. Hear the real stories of the famous and infamous ...
New Orleans
Cemetery Tour, City Tour
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Named by Forbes as one of ten of “America’s Best Cemeteries".
Metairie Cemetery Duration 2 hours About No city honors life – and death – like New Orleans, and few cemeteries in the world are as captivating as Metairie Cemetery. This historic space is famed for its grand monuments, temples, and structures, which are the final resting places of more than 100,000 ...
New Orleans
Walking Tour
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A Neighborhood Cemetery
Duration 1.5 Hours About Now is your chance to tour one of the least visited but most popular cemeteries in New Orleans. St. Roch Cemetery, founded in 1874, was established by the Rev. Peter Leonard Thevis. According to legend, during the deadly outbreak of yellow fever in 1868, Rev. Thevis prayed to ...
New Orleans
Cemetery Tour, Workshop
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2 Hours • All Ages
Begin by touring St. Louis Cemetery No. 3. This beautiful cemetery near tranquil Bayou St. John is an ideal place to stroll among the tombs as you learn about the burial customs of New Orleans and hear the real stories of the famous and infamous that fascinate the world and locals alike. St. Louis No. ...
New Orleans
Cemetery Tour, History Tour
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New Orleans Architecture Tour: Warehouse District
Come discover the beauty and history of New Orleans’ Warehouse District Architecture and its vicinity on this exclusive expert guided walking tour! At the end of the 18th century, New Orleans’s footprint expanded beyond the original city boundaries, known as the Vieux Carre or French Quarter, and ...
New Orleans
2 hours
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Lafayette Cemetery No.1, 1400 Washington Avenue, New Orleans LA 70130, 1 hour 30 minutes
Explore Lafayette Cemetery No. 1 with Save Our Cemeteries, a department of the Preservation Resource Center and the cemetery’s sole tour provider. This historic, city-owned cemetery was established in 1833 and offers a remarkable window into the people, traditions, and architecture that shaped New ...
New Orleans
1.5 hours
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