Departure of the Acadian Exiles for New Orleans, Louisiana

Departure of the Acadian Exiles for New Orleans, Louisiana is a work of art in , , . Departure of the Acadian Exiles for New Orleans, Louisiana is situated near , as well as near the community center .
Photo: Bari Élisabeth, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Work of art
  • Artwork type: mural
  • Description: mural by Robert Dafford in Nantes, France
  • Also known as: “Acadians Mural”, “Départ des exilés acadiens pour la Nouvelle-Orléans”, “Fresque des Acadiens”, “Le Port de Nantes, 1785”, and “Nantes Harbour, 1785”
  • Inscription: “DEPART DES EXILES ACADIENS POUR LA NOUVELLE ORLEANS LOUISIANE REALISE PAR ROBERT DAFFORD LOUISIANE”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Planetarium of Nantes and Jules Verne Museum.

Planetarium
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The Nantes Planetarium is a public planetarium that opened on 18 June 1981.

Museum
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The Musée Jules Verne is a museum dedicated to the French writer Jules Verne.

Church
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is situated 170 metres northwest of Departure of the Acadian Exiles for New Orleans, Louisiana.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ancienne Carrière de Miséry and Trentemoult.

Locality
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is a locality.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Town
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is a commune and former bishopric in the…

Departure of the Acadian Exiles for New Orleans, Louisiana

Latitude
47.20226° or 47° 12′ 8″ north
Longitude
-1.57781° or 1° 34′ 40″ west
Established
November 9th, 1993
Open location code
8CVW6C2C+WV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2743935624
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­mural
Wiki­data ID
Q20641877
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Maison de quartier Le Dix and Structures astronomiques.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Jumelage des mémorials acadiens de Nantes et St Martinville and Arrivée des acadiens en Louisiane.

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