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Natchez
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The first capital of Mississippi located on the riverbank boasts over 600 beautiful plantations or Old South-style mansions. It has the highest concentration of these in the entire country.
Overview of Natchez
The first capital of Mississippi located on the riverbank boasts over 600 beautiful plantations or Old South-style mansions. It has the highest concentration of these in the entire country.
Key Facts
- Type of place: small town.
- Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
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- Local time: .
- Population: 15,109 inhabitants (2016).
- Area: 35.9 km².
- Altitude: 66 meters.
- Website: http://visitnatchez.org
History of Natchez
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Also worth seeing within a 100 km radius around the city:
Great River Road
This route along the Mississippi through several states offers a chance to discover Louisiana’s most beautiful plantations, especially between New Orleans and Baton Rouge.
This route along the Mississippi through several states offers a chance to discover Louisiana’s most beautiful plantations, especially between New Orleans and Baton Rouge.

Vicksburg
The city's Civil War siege memorial site and its casinos are the main attractions of this town on the Mississippi River.
The city's Civil War siege memorial site and its casinos are the main attractions of this town on the Mississippi River.