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Historic French Quarter of New Orleans Listed in Brief Overview
The French Quarter known as Vieux Carre remains a compact district off Canal Street along the Mississippi. Its eight-block area blends Spanish and French heritage with ornate balconies and inner courtyards. St Louis Cathedral, built in 1794, stands as its famed landmark amid tourist activity and diverse residents.
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New Orleans
Big City
Canal Street
Mississippi River
Vieux Carre
Jackson Square
St. Louis Cathedral