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1100 Chartres Street
New Orleans, LA
70116
+1 504 529 3040
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The Sisters of Ursula established Catholic schools for African-American and Native American girls and set up the first orphanage in Louisiana. The convent is now home to Catholic archives dating back to 1718. It is the oldest building on record in New Orleans and the entire Mississippi Valley. It sits across from another historic site, the Beauregard-Keyes House, and is part of the Archbishop Antoine Blanc Memorial. It is open for self guided tours. Admission for adults is USD5, seniors USD4, students USD2, free for children under 8.
Tu-F 10a, Tu-F 11a, Tu-F 1p,Tu-F 2p, Tu-F 3p, Sa-Su 11:15a, Sa-Su 1p, Sa-Su 2p
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