Rue de la Ferronnerie

The Rue de la Ferronnerie (French pronunciation: [ʁy də la fɛʁɔnʁi]) is a street in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, in the Les Halles area.

Rue de la Ferronnerie

Shown within Paris
Length	114 m (374 ft)
Width	16.6 m (54 ft)
Arrondissement	1st
Quarter	Les Halles
Coordinates	48.860238°N 2.347747°E / 48.860238; 2.347747
Construction
Completion	Before 1229
Denomination	1229

History

Before 1229, the name of the street was Rue de la Charronnerie (or des Charrons). The street acquired its current name in 1229.

Marking on the street showing where the assassination of Henry IV took place

Henry IV of France was assassinated by Ravaillac on May 14, 1610^[1] A marking on the street at no. 11 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.^[2] The building was constructed between 1669 and 1678.