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French Quarter
The French Quarter, also known as Vieux Carré, is the oldest neighborhood in the city dating back to 1718.
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Treme
Treme continues to preserve the traditions of African- American and Creole culture today
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The Garden District
The Garden District is most known for its well preserved historic southern mansions.
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Arts/Warehouse
District
Following the 1984 World's Fair this area quickly began to flourish.
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Downtown/CBD
The city's Central Business District is home to dozens of professional offices and skyscrapper buildings.
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Marigny/Bywater
This charming and bohemian area of the city is most known for its music clubs and nightlife.
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Uptown/Carrollton
Also called the Riverbend, this area contains several of the city's more prominent universities and parks.
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Algiers
This charming and primarily residential historic neighborhood is just a quick ferry ride away.
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Mid-City
Although not as old as other neighborhoods in the city, this historic district has a great quirky local flavor.
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Esplanade Ridge
This architecturally rich neighborhood near the French Quarter has some of the best B&Bs in the city.
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Ninth Ward
This primarily residential area has produced some of the city's finest musicians including Fats Domino.
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Lakeview
The newer and primarily residential Lakeview area is is home to City Park and the famous cemeteries.
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Gentilly
This primarily residential area sits along Gentilly Ridge which was once part of the Old Spanish Trail.
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New Orleans East
This newer highly suburban area saw most of its major development following the 1950s.
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