New Orleans, Louisiana, je historické mesto známe svojou kultúrou, architektúrou a oslavami, najmä Mardi Gras. Mesto má bohatú históriu ovplyvnenú rôznymi kultúrami a je domovom významných hudobníkov, ako je Louis Armstrong.
- New Orleans sa nachádza pri ústí Mississippi a je známe svojou architektúrou a kulinárskymi špecialitami.
- Mardi Gras, známy ako „fat Tuesday“, je najvýznamnejšou oslavou v meste, plnou sprievodov a rodinných piknikov.
- Francúzska štvrť je najznámejšou turistickou oblasťou, známa svojou históriou a kultúrou.
- Saint Louis Cathedral je najstaršou katedrálou v Amerike, postavenou v roku 1794.
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February is the month to visit New Orleans to see Mardi Gras. Mardi Gras means „fat Tuesday“ in French. In Britain it is called Schrove Tuesday. It is the last day to party before Ash Wednesday, the day when the forty days of Lent begin. There are many carnivals in New Orleans but Mardi Gras is special. For most people it is a holiday. It is also a day for family picnics, and children like to buy special toys from the passing parades. It is said that the city holds more parades and festivals than there are days in the year.
Many black slaves bought their freedom in New Orleans as early as 1770. These African Americans found success through music, especially jazz. Trumpeter Louis Armstrong is perhaps the most famous jazz musician to come from New Orleans.
Perhaps the most famous area of New Orleans for tourists is the French Quarter, by 1937 almost 80 % was Italian owned. The Italians first settled after the American Civil War.
New Orleans ´ s best-known landmark is the Saint Louis Cathedral. It was built in 1794 and is America ´s oldest cathedral. It was a gift to the city from a Spanish nobleman Don Andres Almonestery Roxas. He built it on condition that mass would be said every Sunday forever after his death „for the rest of his soul“.
New Orleans is really a beautiful historical place. I would like to see it...
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Čo je Mardi Gras a prečo je významný pre New Orleans?
Mardi Gras, alebo 'fat Tuesday', je oslava pred začiatkom pôstneho obdobia, známa svojimi sprievodmi a rodinnými piknikmi, a je najvýznamnejšou oslavou v New Orleans.
Aké kultúry ovplyvnili New Orleans?
New Orleans bol ovplyvnený španielskou, francúzskou, talianskou a africkou kultúrou, čo sa odráža v jeho architektúre, jedle a hudbe.
Kto je Louis Armstrong a akú úlohu zohral v histórii New Orleans?
Louis Armstrong je jedným z najznámejších jazzových hudobníkov, ktorý sa narodil v New Orleans a prispel k rozvoju jazzovej hudby.