The Presbytere
4 expert reviews
“Located to the right of St. Louis Cathedral, this c.1790 building-originally called the Ecclesiastical House-was constructed on the site of the 1720 residence, or presbytere, of the Capuchin monks.”
– Michelin Guide
Fodor's
"It is now a museum showcasing a spectacular collection of Mardi Gras memorabilia, and displays highlight both the little-known and popular traditions." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The lovely Presbytère building, designed in 1791 as a rectory for the St Louis Cathedral, serves as New Orleans’ Mardi Gras museum." Full review
Frommer's
"The Presbytère was planned as housing for clergy but was never used for that purpose." Full review