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Delve into Vieux Carre in United States

Vieux Carre in the region of Louisiana is a city in United States - some 964 mi or ( 1551 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Vieux Carre

Current time in Vieux Carre is now 11:17 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Birmingham, Mobile, Montgomery, Algiers, and Baton Rouge. While being here, make sure to check out Birmingham . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Vieux Carre ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Cat Saves Boy: Two Vicious GATORS attacked by pet CAT

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When two hungry, vicious alligators emerge from the Bayou swamp, Mugsy the CAT, leaps into action to protect a boy from getting eaten. See for yourself... copyright 2010-2012 VisionGate: ..

DonT- Live From Central City

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Big Tymers #1 Stunna

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Lil Wayne Opens Skate Park in New Orleans

0:57 min by AssociatedPress
Views: 47543 Rating: 4.52

Lil Wayne returned to New Orleans, his hometown, for the opening of the Trukstop skate park in the Lower 9th Ward, one of the most devastated sections of the city after Hurricane Katrina in 2005. (Sep ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Rawhide 2010

Rawhide 2010 is the name of the oldest gay bar in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana. It is generally simply called "Rawhide", and is named "2010" due to the humorous notion that it will be in that year that the bar will officially need full remodeling. For the past ten odd years the bar has specifically catered to a gay male crowd interested in the leather fetish scene, S&M or those in the bear community.

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Located at 29.96 -90.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: French Quarter, Gay nightclubs in the United States

Bourbon Street

Bourbon Street (French: Rue du Bourbon) is a street in the heart of New Orleans' oldest neighborhood, the French Quarter in New Orleans, Louisiana. It extends 13 blocks from Canal Street to Esplanade Avenue. While it is now primarily known for its bars and strip clubs, Bourbon Street's history provides a rich insight into New Orleans' past.

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Located at 29.96 -90.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Economy of New Orleans, Louisiana, Entertainment districts in the United States, French Quarter, Live and Let Die (film), Streets in New Orleans, Louisiana, Visitor attractions in New Orleans, Louisiana

French Quarter

The French Quarter, also known as the Vieux Carré, is the oldest neighborhood in the city of New Orleans. When New Orleans (La Nouvelle-Orléans in French) was founded in 1718 by Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville, the city was originally centered on the French Quarter, or the Vieux Carré ("Old Square" in French) as it was known then. While the area is still referred to as the Vieux Carré by some, it is more commonly known as the French Quarter today, or simply "The Quarter.

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Located at 29.96 -90.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Busking venues, French Quarter, Gay villages in the United States, Historic districts in Louisiana, National Historic Landmarks in Louisiana, Neighborhoods in New Orleans, Louisiana, Visitor attractions in New Orleans, Louisiana

Preservation Hall

Preservation Hall was established in 1961 to preserve, perpetuate, and protect one of America’s truest artforms – traditional New Orleans Jazz. Operating as a music venue, a touring band, a record label, and a non-profit organization, Preservation Hall continues their mission today as a cornerstone of New Orleans music and culture. Situated in the heart of the French Quarter at 726 St.

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Located at 29.96 -90.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: French Quarter, Jazz clubs in the United States, Music venues in Louisiana

St. Louis Cathedral (New Orleans)

The Cathedral-Basilica of Saint Louis, King of France, also called St. Louis Cathedral, is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New Orleans; it has the distinction of being the oldest continuously operating cathedral in the (as now constituted) United States. The first church on the site was built in 1718; the third, built in 1789, was raised to cathedral rank in 1793. The cathedral was expanded and largely rebuilt in 1850, with little of the 1789 structure remaining.

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Located at 29.96 -90.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Basilica churches in the United States, Colonial architecture in Louisiana, French Colonial architecture, French Quarter, Louisiana building and structure stubs, Roman Catholic cathedrals in the United States, Roman Catholic churches in Louisiana, Roman Catholic churches in New Orleans, Structures affected by Hurricane Katrina