The Presbytere
The Presbytère is an architecturally important building in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana. It stands facing Jackson Square, adjacent to the St. Louis Cathedral.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Building
- Description: historic building in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
- Also known as: “Casa Curial” and “The Presbytère”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Louis Cathedral and Jackson Square.
Saint Louis Cathedral
Church
Photo: Krakers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cathedral-Basilica of Saint Louis, King of France, also called St. Louis Cathedral, is a Catholic cathedral and basilica in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Jackson Square
Park
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Jackson Square, formerly the Place d'Armes or Plaza de Armas, is a historic park in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1960, for its central role in the city's history, and as the site where in 1803 Louisiana was made United States territory pursuant to the Louisiana Purchase.
The Cabildo
Museum
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The Cabildo, originally called "Casa Capitular", is a historical building in New Orleans, Louisiana. Originally the seat of Spanish colonial city hall, the building now forms part of the Louisiana State Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include French Quarter and French Market.
French Quarter
Photo: Lars Plougmann, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The French Quarter is the oldest and most famous and visited neighborhood of New Orleans. It was laid out in French and Spanish colonial times in the 18th century.
French Market
Neighborhood
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The French Market is a market and series of commercial buildings spanning six blocks in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana. Founded as a Native American trading post predating European colonization, the market is the oldest of its kind in the United States.
Storyville
Hamlet
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Storyville was the red-light district of New Orleans, Louisiana, from 1897 to 1917. It was established by municipal ordinance under the New Orleans City Council, to regulate prostitution.
The Presbytere
- Categories: palace and historic building
- Location: City of New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Thai—“The Presbytere” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “神父住宅 (新奥尔良)”
- Chinese: “神父住宅”
- Italian: “Presbytère”
- Spanish: “Casa Curial de Nueva Orleans”
- Thai: “เดอะเพรสบิแตร์”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Vieux Carre Historic District and New Orleans.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Louisiana State Museum Library and Place D Armes.
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