5 Historic Neighborhoods In New Orleans That Will Take You Back In Time

We think you’ll be charmed by the beauty of these historic New Orleans neighborhoods. There is truly something amazing to explore in every corner of the city–and you will be amazed!

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There's so much to fall in love with this neighborhood downriver from the Marigny, including this iconic church known as the Marigny Opera House.

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Originally settled as a vacation place for those living in the French Quarter, Carrollton is the riverbend neighborhood that really packs a punch. The old courthouse of this town, pictured here, is one of the most beautiful historic buildings in the area.

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The oldest part of New Orleans, there were two major fires that required a complete rebuilding of this neighborhood during the early years. It was all rebuilt however, offering some of the most historic and beautiful buildings in all of New Orleans.

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Frenchmen street, pictured here, is the most iconic street in this neighborhood and makes for it a beautiful stroll.

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There is so much to see in this amazing neighborhood which includes some of the most extravagant mansions in all of New Orleans. The intricate details are simply amazing.

How many of these historic buildings have you explored? What are your favorites? Let us know what you think! We love to hear your ideas and feedback!