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The Mausoleums in New Orleans Are Like Small Homes
St. Louis number three is located on Esplanade Avenue and it is sitting over the side of where an old leper colony used to exist in New Orleans. A lot of cemeteries have been closed down, but that one still enables you to go in freely on your own and see the above ground architecture. So there's a lot of money being spent on these grandiose mausoleums. Some of these monuments are like small homes. I mean, it's amazing how ornate they are and how expensive they would be to make.
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