유적사진 Wikimedia CommonsOak Alley Plantation
Louisiana · United States
Stroll around the 300-year old oak trees that cover the plantation grounds with a 40-minute guided tour. See the ‘Big House,’ slave quarters, and beautiful architecture and gardens on either tour.
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1Oak Alley Plantation
Welcome to Oak Alley Plantation, an extraordinary historical site positioned along the serpentine curves of the mighty Mississippi River in Vacherie, Louisiana. As we begin our exploration of this monumental estate, we must…
앱에서 듣기2The Great Oak Alley
We begin our journey standing at the entrance to the property's namesake, the magnificent Oak Alley. Before you stretches a breathtaking quarter mile corridor formed by a double row of twenty eight southern live oak trees. …
앱에서 듣기3The Greek Revival Colonnade
As you emerge from the shade of the great oaks, the magnificent facade of the main house commands your attention. This is a quintessential example of Greek Revival architecture, a style that dominated the American South during…
앱에서 듣기4The Dining Room and the Punkah
Stepping inside the mansion, we find ourselves in the dining room, arguably the most elaborate and socially significant space in a Creole plantation home. The spatial dynamics here are designed to impress. …
앱에서 듣기5The Second Floor Gallery and the Hauntings
Ascending the staircase to the second floor, we arrive at the expansive upper gallery. When the heavy wooden doors are thrown wide open, this space offers what many consider the most spectacular vantage point on the entire estate. …
앱에서 듣기6The Lavender Room and the 20th Century Rescue
As we move back inside the second floor, we enter a space that represents the modern salvation of Oak Alley. This is the Lavender Room, named for the distinct color palette chosen by its most famous twentieth century occupant,…
앱에서 듣기7The Sugar Kettles and the Economic Engine
Exiting the grand mansion, we move to the side of the property to examine the massive iron artifacts resting on the ground level. These enormous, heavy cast iron bowls are known as sugar kettles. …
앱에서 듣기8The Enslaved Quarters and the Human Cost
We now approach the most somber and arguably the most important section of the estate. Leaving the immediate vicinity of the Big House, we walk down the slave alleyway. …
앱에서 듣기9The Formal Gardens and the Roman Headstone
Exiting the somber reality of the slave quarters, we transition into the carefully curated formal gardens situated at the rear of the mansion. This space offers a fascinating look at how the landscape has been altered and…
앱에서 듣기10Closing
As we conclude our extensive walking tour of Oak Alley Plantation, it is essential to synthesize the multitude of narratives we have encountered today. You have walked the same brick pathways laid down nearly two centuries ago. …
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| 위치 | Louisiana · United States |
|---|---|
| 종류 | 유적 |
| 이야기 구간 | 10 |
| 글 언어 | 영어 |
| 좌표 | 30.0042, -90.7760 |
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