ConfirmedWorld · Paris, France

Fire destroys Marché des Enfants Rouges, ‘coolest market in Paris’

First reported 2026-10-12 07:23 UTC · Updated 2026-10-12 13:41 UTC · 3 independent sources

‘A lot of sadness’ after 17th century landmark that escaped demolition in the 1980s goes up in flames Fire has ravaged Paris’s oldest surviving covered food market, a popular street food venue dating back to the 17th century in the Marais district of the French capital that drew thousands of locals…

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  1. 2026-10-12 07:23 UTCClarín · clarin.com ↗
  2. 2026-10-12 10:28 UTCFrance 24 · france24.com ↗
  3. 2026-10-12 13:41 UTCGuardian · theguardian.com ↗

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