Natchez, Mississippi

Natchez is a city in the U.S state of Mississippi. It was founded in 1716 and is the county seat of Adams County. It is the southern terminus of the Natchez Trace Parkway. It is also the largest city in the state.

Area & Location: Lies on the Mississippi River, Natchez is located at 31º33'16" Latitude North and 91º23'15" Longitude West. It covers a total area of 35.9 sq. km with 34.2 sq. km of land and 1.7 sq. km of water. It has a population of 18,464.

Tourist Attractions: Mansions and rich landscaped gardens attract tourists to it.

Transportation: Natchez-Adams County Airport is the gateway to the city from other regions. The rail lines in the city that extend to other cities is another mode of commutation. Highways like U.S. Route 61, U.S. Route 84, U.S. Route 65 and U.S. Route 98, which passes through the city, provides access to other regions.

Hotels: The city hotels that receive most of the tourists reaching the city, offer all kinds of facilities to them. They make sure to give special care to its guests. Riverview Bed and Breakfast, Econo Lodge, Isle of Capri Casino and Hotel, Weymouth Hall, Days Inn Historic Area Netchez, Radisson Natchez Eola Hotel, Lady Luck, Comfort Inn, Scottish Inn Motel, Ramada Inn Hilltop and Passport Inn & Suites Natchez are hotels in the city that provide world-class reception to its guests.

Places of Attraction: Longwood, Old South Winery, Temple B'nai Israel, Natchez National Historical Park, Historic Natchez Cemetery, Stratton Chapel Gallery, Natchez Museum of African American History and Culture, First Presbyterian Church, Bluff Park, Duncan Park, Emerald Mound and Natchez National Cemetery are the important sites in the city. Beautiful antebellum mansions, churches and public buildings add to the city's charm. Rosalie, the elegant National Historic Landmark, Stanton Hall, Longwood, Melrose and Monmouth, the great houses in the city are amazing.