Napoleon House

landmark in New Orleans
#18 in New Orleans / #769 in United States of America
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by Elisa Rolle
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Napoleon House in New Orleans, Louisiana, is a historic building located in the French Quarter. Constructed in 1794, it was originally the residence of New Orleans mayor Nicholas Girod, who offered it as a refuge for Napoleon Bonaparte during his exile. Although Napoleon never made it to New Orleans, the building has retained his name and legacy. Today, Napoleon House is a famous bar and restaurant known for its charming European atmosphere, classic Creole cuisine, and signature Pimm's Cup cocktail.


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