Longue Vue House and Gardens

historic site in New Orleans
#30 in New Orleans / #786 in United States of America
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by Infrogmation of New Orleans
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Longue Vue House and Gardens is a historic estate located in New Orleans, Louisiana, renowned for its stunning Classical Revival mansion and beautifully landscaped gardens. Built in the 1930s for philanthropists Edgar and Edith Stern, the estate exemplifies Southern elegance and charm. The house, designed by architects William and Geoffrey Platt, features exquisite interiors decorated with antique furnishings and art collections. The gardens, designed by renowned landscape architect Ellen Biddle Shipman, are a horticultural masterpiece, featuring a variety of themed garden rooms, fountains, and water features.


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