St. Louis Cemetery No. 1, New Orleans
world's greatest cemeteries

Thu, Nov 5 9:30 P.M. NH Create (11.4)  

Join Host/Producer Roberto Mighty at legendary St. Louis Cemetery No. 1, in New Orleans! The town, known for mardi gras, jazz and great cuisine, is home to this Catholic cemetery with multicultural roots. We learn about Asian immigration, and tombs include the "witch" Madame Marie Laveau; civil rights activist Homer Plessy; Chess master Paul Morphy, and a mysterious pyramid for actor Nicolas Cage.

Duration: 26 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 204

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Thu, Nov 5 9:30 P.M. St. Louis Cemetery No. 1, New Orleans     NH Create (11.4)
Fri, Nov 6 2:30 A.M. St. Louis Cemetery No. 1, New Orleans     NH Create (11.4)

About World's Greatest Cemeteries:

WORLD'S GREATEST CEMETERIES highlights these hidden gems in a magazine-style half-hour that uses actors, forensic scientists, historians and even horticulturists to share true stories of romance, war, espionage and intrigue.

Each episode includes a thoughtful visual exploration of one of the world's greatest cemeteries, along with dramatized re-enactments of pivotal moments in the life of a historical individual buried at the site.


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Future Broadcast times for "World's Greatest Cemeteries": (show all)

Wed, Nov 4 9:00 P.M. Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Concord, Ma     NH Create (11.4)
Thu, Nov 5 2:00 A.M. Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Concord, Ma     NH Create (11.4)
Thu, Nov 5 9:30 P.M. St. Louis Cemetery No. 1, New Orleans     NH Create (11.4)
Fri, Nov 6 2:30 A.M. St. Louis Cemetery No. 1, New Orleans     NH Create (11.4)
Thu, Nov 26 7:00 A.M. Mount Auburn Cemetery     NH Create (11.4)
Thu, Nov 26 1:00 P.M. Mount Auburn Cemetery     NH Create (11.4)
Thu, Nov 26 3:00 P.M. Mount Auburn Cemetery     NH Create (11.4)


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