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The Cabildo, New Orleans

701 Chartres St, New Orleans, LA 70116-3205
 
 
 
 
 
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Contact: +1 504 568 6968, +1 800 568 6968
Open Hours: Tu–Su 10a–4:30p
This structure was built between 1795-1799 to house the city council when New Orleans was a possession of Spain. Today The ... More
The Cabildo
 

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This structure was built between 1795-1799 to house the city council when New Orleans was a possession of Spain. Today The Cabildo is the flagship of the Louisiana State Museum. Interactive exhibits illustrate the history of Louisiana from European explorations to the post Civil War Reconstruction era. This stunning museum is located on Jackson Square near the St. Louis Cathedral. Group tours are available. The museum is closed on legal holidays. Adult entry is $6.
 
 
 
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We just back form our first trip to New Orleans. We visited the musium and did the walking tour with Sarah, she was great, she kept it informative and interesting. If your into history and architecture, this is a must do. John Odell Las Vegas, Nv. 05/10/08
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History Buffs Beware! Tour info says a couple of hours to see it. My husband and I were there of 6 hrs, and we still did not get to the final floor. The place is massive, and has more information than can be absorbed in a day. A great place to learn about LA hisory!
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i was there in july it is one place i think everyone need to see .i really like the st.louis church and the river boats also we when on a swamp tour it was great. my wife been from there told me she saw things that she have never seen while living there. we had a great time and would love to go back and spend somemore time there.i also enjoy jackson barrack a real good place to see what the army has now and in the past .the men and women there were very helpful and i wish to thank them .also you need to see fort pike
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The Cabildo building was very interesting indeed. I learned a great deal while there!A must see when visiting New Orleans.
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very historic, informative and beautiful! a great plae to learn about early LA hisory
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