Margarette N.
12/5/2014
Completed in 1978, and later considered a "post-modern ruin" prior to restoration about a decade ago, this is one of those "hidden in plain site" attractions. My friends and I found it on a...
Piazza d-Italia
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377 Poydras St
New Orleans, LA 70130
Piazza d'Italia in New Orleans, LA, is a vibrant cultural center offering a range of services to celebrate and preserve Italian heritage. From genealogy research to dual Italian citizenship assistance, the center provides valuable resources for those interested in exploring their Italian roots.
With a focus on education and community engagement, Piazza d'Italia also hosts events, classes, and trips to Italy, creating opportunities for individuals to immerse themselves in Italian culture. The center's museum and iconic Saint Pope John Paul II statue further enrich the experience, making it a must-visit destination for anyone passionate about Italian history and traditions.
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Andi F.
7/12/2023
What a lovely spot to sit and relax for a moment. Evidently events are held here for the Italian community and the museum nearby. A water feature and arches play prominent roles in the plaza. The...
Tara K.
2/25/2021
This plaza was near my hotel, I tried several times to enter, and each time I found the gates locked. From what I can see, I didn't miss much, I got a few pics from the gates. Btw, the hours on...
Jo El S.
1/16/2014
The original intention of the Piazza d'Italia was to be a "surprise plaza," a hidden architectural park that one may MAGICALLY discover upon happen-chance. Perhaps the designers took it's purpose...
Ravi B.
10/9/2014
While I was in new orleans walking around I stumbled upon this place by accident. It was one of the most random, but beautiful things! It became my favorite architecture/art. It wasn't until I...
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