British Plaza

British Plaza is a park in City of New Orleans, Louisiana. British Plaza is situated nearby to the playground Freenotes Harmony Park, as well as near the building Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences New Orleans.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Piazza d’Italia and Audubon Aquarium.

Piazza d’Italia

Square

Photo: Colros, CC BY 2.0.

The Piazza d'Italia is an urban public plaza located behind the American Italian Cultural Center at Lafayette and Commerce Streets in downtown New Orleans, Louisiana. Piazza d’Italia is situated 930 feet west of British Plaza.

Audubon Aquarium

Public aquarium

Photo: Seregelly, Public domain.

Audubon Aquarium is an aquarium in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. After a $41 million renovation that would see the Audubon Insectarium merge with the facility, the aquarium reopened with new exhibits and experiences on June 8, 2023. Audubon Aquarium is situated 1,000 feet north of British Plaza.

Audubon Insectarium

Zoo

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.

The Audubon Insectarium is an insectarium and entomology museum in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. As part of its move from its previous location at the U.S. Audubon Insectarium is situated 1,200 feet north of British Plaza.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central Business District and New Orleans.

Central Business District

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

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.

New Orleans

Photo: briangratwicke, CC BY 2.0.

Way down yonder in New Orleans, you'll find the roots of jazz and a blossoming culture that is unlike anything else on Earth. Here, the laid-back atmosphere of the riverfront South has mixed with French sophistication, Spanish style, and African-American energy to create something greater than the sum of its parts.

Algiers Point

Hamlet

Algiers Point is a location on the Lower Mississippi River in New Orleans, Louisiana. In river pilotage, Algiers Point is one of the many points of land around which the river flows—albeit a significant one.

British Plaza

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: City of New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

29.94804° or 29° 56′ 53″ north

Longitude

-90.06352° or 90° 3′ 49″ west

Open location code

76XFWWXP+6H

OpenStreetMap ID

way 464616145

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Freenotes Harmony Park and Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences New Orleans.

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