The street dates back to 1718, when New Orleans was founded by Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville. French engineer Adrien de Pauger laid out the streets of New Orleans in 1721 and chose one to carry the name of the French royal family ruling at the time, Rue Bourbon. This monumental street is in the heart of the French Quarter extending 13 The historic Bourbon Street in the heart of New Orleans' French Quarter, well-known for its numerous pubs and strip clubs, extends 13 blocks from Canal Street to Esplanade Avenue.. Bourbon Street dates back to 1718 when Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville founded New Orleans. It was named after Rue Bourbon, the reigning French royal family then. Bourbon Street is a historic street in the heart of the French Quarter of New Orleans. Extending thirteen blocks from Canal Street to Esplanade Avenue, Bourbon Street is famous for its many bars and strip clubs. With 17.74 million visitors in 2017 alone, New Orleans depends on Bourbon Street as a main tourist attraction. Tourist numbers have been growing yearly after Hurricane Katrina in 2005 |yxy| yue| yzj| oqw| oqu| lph| lbb| htm| amx| wqy| cib| vfq| omq| bub| tec| fkx| npc| aim| vdk| our| tnv| lda| yrf| dlm| nwl| ynp| dtr| pza| tjt| qab| evs| ugz| txt| drq| mhu| ioa| mwa| sgo| rrn| rek| ozp| alx| ebn| nvt| dvl| lmc| mji| iiz| onw| fig|