St. Louis Cathedral
8.2Locals Score / 10#4 of 14 Attractions in New Orleans
French Quarter615 Pere Antoine Alley, New Orleans
Known forSt. Louis Cathedraloldest cathedral AmericaFrench QuarterJackson Square
America's oldest continuously active Catholic cathedral, built in 1718 in the heart of the French Quarter. Visitors come to admire the stunning stained-glass windows, ceiling paintings, and sacred art, or attend Mass in this historically rich space. Avoid visiting during noon Mass times, and note that parking and construction can be challenging.
Key facts
| Hours | Hours not verified |
|---|---|
| Price | — |
| Phone | (504) 525-9585 |
| Website | stlouiscathedral.org |
| Nearest transit | — |
| Time needed | — |
| Best time to go | — |
| Last verified | July 21, 2026 |
Locals Score
8.2/10- Value8.0
- Excellence9.0
- Local love7.0
- Authenticity9.5
- Lasting reputation8.5
- Distinctiveness9.5
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