St. Louis Cemetery No. 3 Walking Tour by Save Our Cemeteries
New Orleans, USA
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About this experience
As a department of the Preservation Resource Center, Save Our Cemeteries is the only non-profit tour operator directly supporting restoration, education, and advocacy in New Orleans cemeteries.
Just a short walk from City Park is St. Louis Cemetery No.3, on stately Esplanade Avenue. This beautiful Catholic cemetery near tranquil Bayou St. John is an ideal place to stroll among the tombs as you learn about the burial customs of New Orleans and hear the real stories of the famous and infamous that fascinate the world and locals alike. St. Louis No. 3 is the final resting place of notable architect James Gallier, Storyville photographer E.J. Bellocq and New Orleans chef Leah Chase.
Location
New Orleans, USA
Price
$25.00/ person
Rating
4.8
Duration1h 30min
Categoryculture