Bienville Place
Bienville Place is a park in City of New Orleans, Louisiana. Bienville Place is situated nearby to the tourism office New Orleans Visitors Center, as well as near the museum Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve French Quarter Visitor Center.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include New Orleans Pharmacy Museum and Jackson Square.
New Orleans Pharmacy Museum
Museum
The New Orleans Pharmacy Museum is a museum located in the French Quarter of New Orleans that showcases the world of early pharmacies and medicine and describes development of the pharmaceutical industry and healthcare practices in the 19th century. New Orleans Pharmacy Museum is situated 570 feet north of Bienville Place.
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. The Cabildo is situated 1,200 feet north of Bienville Place.
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.
Central Business District
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The Central Business District is the part of New Orleans similar to what many cities call "Downtown". Just "up" from the French Quarter 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.
Bienville Place
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: City of New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.9545° or 29° 57′ 16″ northLongitude
-90.06472° or 90° 3′ 53″ westOpen location code
76XFXW3P+R4OpenStreetMap ID
way 208540161OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
“Bienville Place” goes by many names.
- French: “Place Bienville”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include New Orleans Visitors Center and Jean Lafitte Administration Office.
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