New Orleans, United States

The Cabildo

The Cabildo, New Orleans

Built between 1795 and 1799 as the Spanish colonial seat of government, the Cabildo hosted the Louisiana Purchase transfer ceremonies in 1803. Designed by Gilberto Guillemard, it flanks St. Louis Cathedral and now anchors the Louisiana State Museum.

What the app adds

Roots Earth has a longer story for The Cabildo, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Location

Coordinates: 29.95805, -90.06333

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