The lalaurie mansion and delphine lalaurie played a big part in the american horror story franchise but no the house was not where they filmed.
Mad lalaurie mansion inside attic.
Her story is one of the most popular ghost stories on ghost tours in new orleans.
The lalaurie mansion at night.
The lalaurie mansion was home to delphine lalaurie.
The 12 000 square foot mansion was built in 1831 for marie delphine macarty lalaurie and her third husband the french native dr.
Once inside the attic they found a scene from a nightmare.
Louis street in the french quarter.
The inside of delphine lalaurie s house was filmed at the hermann grima house museum on st.
Over 200 years ago a torture chamber was discovered in the attic of a wealthy socialite.
Tour guides lead visitors to the corner of the building and recount the story of the mad madame lalaurie the creole socialite who afflicted unspeakable acts of torture on her slaves.
Seven slaves more or less horribly mutilated suspended by the neck with their.
The sign reads the lalaurie mansion in black spooky type.
To rescue those inside.
Through the years the tale of her brutality has grown and shifted and today it is difficult to discern fact from fiction in the story of delphine la laurie and her house of horrors.
Read more about this haunted location in the ghost attic.
The new orleans mansion that was occupied by delphine lalaurie in the 1800 s still stands today.