French Quarter
The French Quarter is the oldest and most famous section of the city of New Orleans, Louisiana, stretching along the Mississippi River from Canal Street to Esplanade Avenue (12 blocks) and back from Decatur Street to Rampart Street (7 blocks). The area is also known as the Vieux Carré ("Old Quarter" in French) and the Barrio Latino ("Latin Neighborhood" in Spanish). To many it is simply called "The Quarter."
External links
- WikiTravel:New Orleans/French Quarter
- FrenchQuarter.com: Your Essential Guide to New Orleans' Oldest Neighborhood
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| ► | Introduction |
| ► | History |
| ► | Impact of Hurricane Katrina |
| ► | Jackson Square |
| ► | Other French Quarter sights |
| ► | Surrounding neighborhoods |
| ► | Additional historic views |
| ► | External links |
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