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Cypress Grove and Greenwood Cemeteries

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Ranked #57 of 152 attractions in New Orleans
5.0 of 5 stars 3 Reviews
Description: Cemeteries founded in the mid-1800s with some original tombs, including those made of iron.
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Miami, Florida
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“Better than the St. Louis Cemetery #1”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 February 2012

We ended up here by mistake but we thought it was amazing! We wanted to see the St. Louis Cemetery #1 but took the canal street trolley all the way here until we realized we needed to be in the French Quarter intend for the St. Louis Cemetery but we decided to look around anyways. We enjoyed this site better... More

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“Peaceful”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 November 2011

When we went we where the only ones in Cypress I saw most tourist walk right by and keep going for the cemeteries farther in the city but these are just as nice if not better. Some of the tombs in these two cemeteries are interesting what tore at me was the wall of tombs they had that Im guessing... More

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“Beautiful”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 October 2009
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Both cemeteries are well kept and have some very unique and interesting tombs. You can take the Canal Street/Cemeteries streetcar to get to them if you are staying in the French Quarter or Central Business District. More

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