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Cajun Country (Lafayette)
The heartland of Cajun and Creole culture in southern Louisiana, where zydeco music, spicy food, and bayou swamp tours define the experience.
35 km · about 40 min drive
Louisiana, United States · North America
Opelousas sits on the route: 20 minutes from Lawtell, 35km from Cajun Country (Lafayette).
Opelousas is a town located in Louisiana, United States. With a population of 16,591, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Opelousas sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Chicago time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Opelousas to your route.
The Opelousas Historic District, in the city of Opelousas in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana is a historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. The area is roughly bounded by Bellevue Street, Court Street, Landry Street, and Market Street. It contains 18 contributing buildings inRead more
a 2 acres (0.81 ha) area.
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Opelousas is located in Louisiana, United States, North America. The coordinates are 30.5335 latitude, -92.0815 longitude.
Opelousas has a population of approximately 16,591 people, making it a town in United States.
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The heartland of Cajun and Creole culture in southern Louisiana, where zydeco music, spicy food, and bayou swamp tours define the experience.
35 km · about 40 min drive
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