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New Orleans was established in 1718. Founded by the French Mississippi Company, it was named in honor of the Duke of Orleans, who was the regent of France at the time. The city quickly grew as a vital port and cultural hub, influenced by French, Spanish, and African cultures. Today, it is renowned for its vibrant music scene, cuisine, and annual festivals.

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