French Market in New Orleans, Louisiana
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This is the oldest public market in America, established in the 18th centuries, and it is still going strong. The area is somewhat quieter than the rest o the quarter, but there are tons of great restaurants, some interesting shops, venues, cafes, a flea market and a farmers market.You can get some great local dishes at the farmer's market.
Address:
St Peter St, New Orleans, LA 70119, USA
On the web:
http://www.frenchmarket.org/
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