Marché des Enfants Rouges

Paris, Italy

The Marché des Enfants Rouges is the oldest covered market in Paris, France. It was established in 1628 as the "petit marché du Marais" and is located at 39 Rue de Bretagne in the Marais (3rd) arrondissement. The market has been listed as a historic monument since 1982. The name in English translate

s as "Market of the Red Children", and refers to the nearby "Hospice des Enfants-Rouges" where orphans were clothed in red (the color of charity). The market offers fresh fruits, vegetables, flowers and bread, as well as restaurants where shoppers can buy cooked meals.

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Nearby

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immeuble monumenti · 0.1 km away
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Carreau du Temple market_hall · 0.2 km away
Ecole communale monumenti · 0.3 km away
Torre del Tempio castle · 0.3 km away
Collège Pierre-Jean-de-Béranger et immeuble contigü monumenti · 0.3 km away
Atelier d’orfèvrerie Lapparra monumenti · 0.3 km away