The Latest Breaking News from Marais

What Caused the Enfants Rouges Market Fire in Paris? Officials Launch Inquiry After Historic Hall Burns

A major fire destroyed Paris's historic Marché des Enfants Rouges, prompting an inquiry into its cause while traders face disruption and officials consider temporary premises

International Business Times UK · Oct 12

Fire totally destroys oldest covered food market in Paris, authorities say

The Marché Couvert des Enfants Rouges in the Marais district has existed since 1615 and draws its name from the red outfits that orphans wore at a hospital near the market until 1772.

Euronews · Oct 12

Paris neighbourhoods: The charming 3rd arrondissement

In this edition of French Connections, Genie Godula and Florence Villeminot continue their tour of Paris with a stop in the 3rd arrondissement. This is the quieter, more local side of the Marais and one of the oldest neighbourhoods in the French capital. It's a place where medieval history rubs…

France 24 · Jul 30