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Here are some great fun facts about New Orleans:

 1. New Orleans Is Known To Be The Place Where Voodoo Was Introduced Into The US. Spooky!One of the most prominent figures of New Orleans was Marie Laveau, an oracle who performed numerous exorcisms and voodoo rituals and who became widely known as the Voodoo Queen back in the 1800s.

2. New Orleans And The Surrounding Areas Were Sold To Napoleon At the beginning of the 19th century, both New Orleans and all the surrounding areas were sold to Napoleon Bonaparte during what was known as the Louisiana Purchase. This is one of the reasons why the city became one of the most important multicultural areas in the United States.

3. The City Has The Highest Number Of Historic Districts According to the National Register, New Orleans has no less than 20 historic districts, more than other cities in the US.

4. The Lake Pontchartrain Causeway Is Located Here New Orleans is home to the longest continuous bridge in the world, according to the Guinness Book of World Records - Lake Pontchartrain Causeway.

5. The New Orleans Superdome The Superdome is called like that for a reason - it is the largest enclosed arena in the world.