New Orleans sign about France

It’s fascinating to be in a U.S. city that oozes French at every turn. From the ubiquitous fleur-de-lis:

to street signs:

French street name in New Orleans

and other signage:

Biere in New Orleans

Coup d'oeil

French named New Orleans store

Paris has its balconies:

Balconies in Paris

as does New Orleans:

Balconies in New Orleans

Paris has statues of Jeanne d’Arc:

Jean d'Arc in Paris

as does New Orleans:

Jean d'Arc in New Orleans

Paris has wonderful doors:

Door in Paris

as does New Orleans:

Door in New Orleans

And to complete the picture, New Orleans also has fashionable dogs:

Frenchie Dog in New Orleans

but with a jazzy twist!

Cynthia Tuttelman

Cynthia Tuttelman (aka "Tut") is a writer, family doctor and quilter who lives in Northern California and part-time each year in Paris, France. Follow along and explore the wonders of Paris.