Marché_aux_fleurs_Reine-Elizabeth-II

<i>Marché aux fleurs Reine-Elizabeth-II</i>

Marché aux fleurs Reine-Elizabeth-II

Flower market in Paris

The Marché aux fleurs Reine-Elizabeth-II is a flower market in Paris. It was formerly known as the Marché aux fleurs et aux oiseaux Cité but was renamed for Queen Elizabeth II after a state visit in 2014.[1]

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It sells caged birds on Sundays but this trade has been forbidden on the grounds of animal welfare and so is expected to cease after a period of renovation and reorganisation scheduled from 2023 to 2025.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    Laura Coll (15 September 2022), "Le Marché aux fleurs Reine Elizabeth II, une balade bucolique enchanteresse à l'Ile de la Cité", Paris Secret
  2. [2]
    Marie-Anne Gairaud (29 January 2021), "Paris : le marché aux oiseaux en passe de disparaître", Le Parisien


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