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Abbeville, in southwestern Louisiana, was founded in 1843 and is the parish seat of Vermilion Parish, which has proclaimed itself “the most Cajun place on earth.” A popular downtown spot is Magdalen Square, which has a gazebo and is shaded by grand old oak trees.

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SpringHill Suites by Marriott Lafayette South at River Ranch

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Hilton Garden Inn Lafayette/Cajundome

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Evangeline Downs Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel Member

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DoubleTree by Hilton Lafayette

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Comfort Suites Oil Center

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Tru by Hilton Lafayette River Ranch

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Residence Inn by Marriott, Lafayette Airport

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Carnival Valor4 Nights - Western Caribbean from New Orleans, LADeparting from New Orleans, Louisiana | 51 Sailings
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DESTINATIONAbbeville Abbeville, in southwestern Louisiana, was founded in 1843 and is the parish seat of Vermilion Parish, which has proclaimed itself “the most Cajun place on earth.” A popular downtown spot is Magdalen Square, which has a gazebo and is shaded by grand old oak trees.
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