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New Orleans Old Ursuline Convent Museum Tour

Explore New Orleans' Old Ursuline Convent Museum, featuring the new Pope Leo XIV exhibit, and discover the city's rich history in the heart of the French Quarter.

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Important Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Visit the Old Ursuline Convent Museum in New Orleans, the oldest building in the Mississippi River Valley. Nestled in the French Quarter, this landmark showcases the Catholic Church's influence through captivating exhibits, including the new Pope Leo XIV exhibit. Discover the Ursuline nuns' pioneering contributions to education and community service. From its historical role as a legislative meeting place to the residence of New Orleans' Archbishops, the convent has witnessed centuries of change. Immerse yourself in the stories and culture that define the Crescent City. Book your visit today and support local heritage.

Pros

  • Explore the oldest building in the Mississippi River Valley
  • Discover the new Pope Leo XIV exhibit
  • Learn about the Ursuline nuns' contributions
  • Immerse in New Orleans' vibrant history
  • Visit the heart of the French Quarter
  • Support local heritage with your ticket

Includes

  • Museum tickets sales directly support the Old Ursuline Convent and the St. Louis Cathedral

Excludes

  • No food or drink allowed or provided within the museum convent
$10
4.56Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Explore the oldest building in the Mississippi River Valley
  • Discover the new Pope Leo XIV exhibit
  • Learn about the Ursuline nuns' contributions
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