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New Orleans Travel Guide

New Orleans is known for its multicultural heritage, cuisine, architecture, music (particularly as the birthplace of jazz), and its annual Mardi Gras and other celebrations and festivals. The city is often referred to as "the most unique city in America".

About New Orleans

New Orleans covers an area of 350.2 sq. miles (907 sq. Km) and is estimated to have a population of 600,000 people being a major southern United States port city and the largest city in Louisiana. It is world-famous for its plethora of unique architectural styles.

Cities of the Dead

m3.jpgVisit the site about the cemeteries of New Orleans — our above-ground tombs, their history, and some neat facts!

Recommended tours:

  • To visit our most notable cemetery, featuring the tomb of Mari Laveau, we recommend the Cemetery/Gris Gris tour by Gray Line.
  • For those of you who want to check out a “hauntings” or “voodoo” tour while in New Orleans, check out the newest Hauntings Tour … it presents the legends in the most realistic manner; and includes a walking tour of the French Quarter with a little lagniappe for everyone.
  • For a broader overview of the city with stops throughout the city, including a visit to a cemetery, check out Gray Line’s Super City Tour

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