# Fire burns down Paris's oldest covered food market

> 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.

- Published: 2026-10-12T08:31:42.229Z
- Updated: 2026-10-12T10:32:57.882Z
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- Topics: Economy, business and finance, Politics
- Involves: 1615, Arielis Weilis, Enfants Rouges market, Fire, Food & Wine, Marais district, Marché Couvert des Enfants Rouges, Marė rajonas, Paryžiaus centrinio rajono meras, Paryžiaus ugniagesių brigada, Pierre`as de Bouvier, historic monument

## How it developed

- 2026-10-12T08:32:34.879Z - France 24 English: [Fire burns down Paris's oldest covered food market](https://www.france24.com/en/france/20261012-fire-burns-down-paris-s-oldest-covered-food-market)
- 2026-10-12T08:31:42.229Z - LRT: [Gaisras nuniokojo seniausią Paryžiaus maisto turgų: „Iš dengto turgaus nieko neliko“](https://www.lrt.lt/naujienos/laisvalaikis/13/3080122/gaisras-nuniokojo-seniausia-paryziaus-maisto-turgu-is-dengto-turgaus-nieko-neliko)
- 2026-10-12T10:32:57.882Z - France 24 English: [Fire ravages oldest covered food market in Paris](https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261012-fire-ravages-oldest-covered-food-market-in-paris)

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