Contemporary Arts Center

The Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans is an arts complex located in historic downtown New Orleans. Founded in 1976, the center plays host to events and performances from visual arts to concert performances and lectures.
  • Type: Arts center
  • Description: art center in New Orleans
  • Also known as: “Contemporary Arts Center New Orleans” and “Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ogden Museum of Southern Art and Confederate Memorial Hall Museum.

Museum
The is a museum dedicated to art by artists from the southern United States in New Orleans, Louisiana. It was established in 1999.

Museum
is a museum located in which contains historical artifacts related to the Confederate States of America and the American Civil War.

Park
is a central traffic circle in , . It featured a monument to Confederate General Robert E. Lee between 1884 and 2017. is situated 570 feet west of Contemporary Arts Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central Business District and Lower Garden District.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The is the part of similar to what many cities call "Downtown". Just "up" from the is the CBD. Like many other large American cities, this area has skyscrapers and modern office towers housing cooperate and regional offices; however some interesting 19th-century architecture is also preserved.

Quarter
is a neighborhood of the city of . A subdistrict of the Central City/Garden District Area, its boundaries as defined by the New Orleans City Planning Commission are: St.

is a section of to the west of the and north from the downriver section of . Some locals also call it "the 3rd Ward", although legally that designation includes a wider area including much of the Central Business District.

Contemporary Arts Center

Latitude
29.9438° or 29° 56′ 38″ north
Longitude
-90.07077° or 90° 4′ 15″ west
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
76XFWWVH+GM
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­arts_centre
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

“Contemporary Arts Center” goes by many names.
  • Persian: “موزه هنرهای معاصر (نیواورلئان)”
  • Persian: “موزه هنرهای معاصر”

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