DK Eyewitness New Orleans

by DK Eyewitness

Overview

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: New Orleans is your indispensable guide to this beautiful part of the world. The fully updated guide includes unique cutaways, floor plans, and reconstructions of the must-see sights, plus street-by-street maps of popular neighborhoods. The new-look guide is also packed with photographs and illustrations leading you straight to the best attractions.

The uniquely visual DK Eyewitness Travel Guide will help you to discover everything area-by-area, from the best markets and attractions for children to places you won't want to miss on a night out. Detailed listings will guide you to the best hotels, restaurants, bars, and shops for all budgets, while detailed practical information will help you to get around, whether by train, bus, or car. Plus, DK's excellent insider tips and essential local information will help you explore every corner of New Orleans effortlessly.

With hundreds of full-color photographs, hand-drawn illustrations, and custom maps that brighten every page, DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: New Orleans truly shows you this city as no one else can.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780241407288
Publisher:	DK
Publication date:	02/25/2020
Series:	Travel Guide
Pages:	224
Sales rank:	1,110,641
Product dimensions:	4.90(w) x 8.40(h) x 0.70(d)

About the Author

Experience the world with DK Travel.

DK Travel's highly visual guides show you what others only tell you, with easy-to-read maps, tips and tours to inform and enrich your trip.

Our travel writers report on what to see, eat, drink and do around the world, while the very best photographs and illustrations bring cities, regions and countries to life. We publish guides to more than 200 destinations around the world, from handy pocket-sized city guides to comprehensive country guides.

DK is the world's leading illustrated reference publisher, producing beautifully designed books for adults and children in over 120 countries.

Table of Contents

Discover 6

Welcome to New Orleans 8

Reasons to Love New Orleans 10

Explore New Orleans 14

Getting to Know New Orleans 16

New Orleans Itineraries 20

New Orleans Your Way 26

A Year in New Orleans 46

A Brief History 48

Experience 56

Upper French Quarter 58

Lower French Quarter 86

Marigny, Bywater, and Treme 104

Warehouse and Central Business Districts 120

Garden District and Uptown 138

Mid-City 162

Beyond New Orleans 180

Need to Know 200

Before You Go 202

Getting Around 204

Practical Information 208

Index 210

Phrase Book 220

Acknowledgments 222

Editorial Reviews

"Known… for its four-color maps, photos and illustrations, the [DK] Eyewitness Guides are extremely user-friendly for travelers who want their information delivered in a concise, visual way." — Chicago Tribune

"The best option… Color photos, maps, and diagrams bring the place to life." — The Philadelphia Inquirer

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