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The buildings and architecture of New Orleans reflect its history and multicultural heritage, from Creole cottages to historic mansions on St. Charles Avenue, from the balconies of the French Quarter to an Egyptian Revival U.S. Customs building and a rare example of a Moorish revival church.
In the world of architecture, New Orleans is best known for its Caribbean shotgun houses, opulent Greek and Italianate-revival manors, and Spanish architecture in the French Quarter (trust us, it makes sense). However, dotted among the local icons are marvels of mid-century modern design made by world-renowned local architects.
Discover a portal into New Orleans history by touring the homes, drawing rooms, gardens and courtyards of some of the nation’s oldest original French, Spanish and American architecture. Whether you’re visiting a Creole cottage in the Treme or a grand plantation home, these homes are living memories of lives lived and lessons left behind.
9 lip 2019 · We picked buildings with rich history, with architecture typical of New Orleans or so atypical that people are still scratching their heads (hi, Piazza d'Italia), and ones frequently depicted...
1 maj 2010 · Answer these questions, and the guide below can help you identify the houses of New Orleans. View full size A Creole cottage. Creole cottages. The Creole cottage is one of the oldest house...
Explore the stories and history of some of New Orleans’ most iconic homes and buildings–from Garden District mansions to mid-century modern masterpieces.
14 lis 2022 · Below we wrapped up some of the most interesting and beautiful examples of historic houses from New Orleans, so pull your seats closer.
