Marigny Opera House

Marigny Opera House, also known as the Church of the Arts, is an opera house and performing arts center in , , Louisiana. The Marigny was originally a Catholic parish church known as Holy Trinity Catholic Church.
  • Type: Theater building
  • Description: opera house and former Catholic church in New Orleans
  • Address: 725 Saint Ferdinand Street, New Orleans, LA 70117

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include New Orleans Mint and New Orleans Center for Creative Arts.

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The operated in , Louisiana, as a branch mint of the United States Mint from 1838 to 1861 and from 1879 to 1909. During its years of operation, it produced over 427 million gold and silver coins of nearly every American denomination, with a total face value of over US$307 million. is situated 3,100 feet southwest of Marigny Opera House.

School
, or NOCCA, is the regional, pre-professional arts training center for high school students in Louisiana. NOCCA opened in 1973 as a professional arts training center for secondary school-age children. is situated 790 feet south of Marigny Opera House.

Food court
The is a building on the median of St. Roch Avenue facing St. Claude Avenue in . It was built in 1875, with extensive renovations in 1937-1938 and 2012-2015. is situated 1,900 feet northwest of Marigny Opera House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Faubourg Marigny and Bywater.

The , commonly just Marigny, is a hip neighborhood just "below" the . Best known for the great live music district on Frenchmen Street, the Marigny also offers neighborhood cafes & businesses, historic architecture, and more.

The is a portion of down the from the and the . Its boundaries are often debated. Most New Orleanians and the city's historic district office describe it as being bounded St.

Neighborhood
The is a market and series of commercial buildings spanning six blocks in the of , . Founded as a Native American trading post predating European colonization, the market is the oldest of its kind in the United States.

Marigny Opera House

Latitude
29.96498° or 29° 57′ 54″ north
Longitude
-90.04907° or 90° 2′ 57″ west
Open location code
76XFXX72+X9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 374348660
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­theatre
Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q85783840
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