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Rue de la Ferronnerie

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Length
  
114 m (374 ft)

Quarter
  
Les Halles

Denomination
  
1229

Arrondissement
  
1st arrondissement

Width
  
16.6 m (54 ft)

Completion
  
Before 1229

Inaugurated
  
1229

Rue de la Ferronnerie

The Rue de la Ferronnerie is a street in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, in the Les Halles area.

Contents

Map of Rue de la Ferronnerie, 75001 Paris, France

History

  • Before 1229 the name of the street was rue de la Charronnerie (ou des Charrons). The street had its current name in 1229.
  • Henry IV of France was assassinated by Ravaillac on May 14, 1610 A marking on the street shows where the event took place.
  • One of the longest buildings in Paris is located on 2-4-6-8-10-12-14 rue de la Ferronnerie. The building was constructed between 1669 and 1678.
  • References

    Rue de la Ferronnerie Wikipedia