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St Roch's cemetery.

25 Oct, 2005.New Orleans, Louisiana. Hurricane Katrina aftermath.
Flooded but not looted. 'City of the Dead.' The shrine at St. Roch's cemetery where people claim to have been cured miraculously by praying to Saint Roch. Once cured people have left their shoes, braces, calipers, crutches, replica body parts and casts of their anatomy allegedly cured by a visit to the shrine. Gothic style Chapel and Campo Santo cemetery built in 1874.
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25 Oct, 2005.New Orleans, Louisiana. Hurricane Katrina aftermath.<br />
Flooded but not looted. 'City of the Dead.' The shrine at St. Roch's cemetery where people claim to have been cured miraculously by praying to Saint Roch. Once cured people have left their shoes, braces, calipers, crutches, replica body parts and casts of their anatomy allegedly cured by a visit to the shrine. Gothic style Chapel and Campo Santo cemetery built in 1874.<br />
Photo; ©Charlie Varley/varleypix.com