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    New Orleans [a] (commonly known as NOLA or the Big Easy among other nicknames) is a consolidated city-parish located along the Mississippi River in the southeastern region of the U.S. state of Louisiana. With a population of 383,997 according to the 2020 U.S. census, [8] it is the most populous city in Louisiana and the French Louisiana region ...

  2. Things to Do in New Orleans, Louisiana: See Tripadvisor's 1,262,732 traveler reviews and photos of New Orleans tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in May. We have reviews of the best places to see in New Orleans. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

  3. May 6, 2024 · New Orleans, city, southeastern Louisiana, U.S. New Orleans is one of the most distinctive cultural centers in North America. It is the largest city in Louisiana, one of the country’s most important ports, a major tourist resort, and a medical, industrial, and educational center.

  4. Apr 6, 2024 · Top 10 Experiences. 10 Best Free Things to Do in New Orleans. Interesting Facts about New Orleans. New Orleans is located in Louisiana on the Gulf of Mexico. It was founded in 1718 by French colonists and it was the capital city of French Louisiana until 1803, with the signing of the Louisiana Purchase.

  5. Jun 26, 2023 · June 26, 2023. Getty. The Big Easy, of course, has its must-see sights—the New Orleans Museum of Art is as impressive a slice of culture as you’ll find in the South, and the National World War...

  6. Apr 5, 2010 · Founded by the French, ruled for 40 years by the Spanish and bought by the United States in the 1803 Louisiana Purchase, New Orleans is known for its distinct Creole culture and vibrant...

  7. New Orleans is known for a host of attributes like its famous Creole food, abundant alcohol, music of many styles, nearby swamps and plantations, 18th- & 19th-century architecture, antiques, gay pride, streetcars, and museums. Nicknamed the Big Easy, New Orleans has long had a reputation as an adult-oriented city.

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