“Few people know of artist Edgar Degas’s Afro-Creole roots in the Tremé: His mother’s family lived in this mansion, which is now a bed and breakfast.”
– Afar Magazine
Fodor's
"Art buffs will love that this was once home to French impressionist Edgar Degas; plus, the 1852 mansion retains its original floor plan and colors."
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DK Eyewitness
"The minimalist decor serves to show off the fine lines of the house itself."
Gayot
"This is a popular destination for weddings, receptions and luncheons, as well as weekends away. Most of the private bathrooms contain either antique claw-foot bathtubs or Jacuzzis."
Lonely Planet
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"The suites have balconies and fireplaces, while the less-expensive garret rooms are the cramped top-floor quarters that once offered resident artist's some much-need respite."
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In a time of increasing homogeneity, New Orleans remains defiantly unique; no other city in America is remotely like it. One of the best things about New Orleans is that you don’t have to break the bank to experience the best it has to offer.
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