# French Market

New Orleans, United States

The French Market, established as a trading place in 1791 on a site used by Native Americans before colonization, is considered the oldest public market in the United States. It stretches six riverfront blocks of the French Quarter from Cafe du Monde to its flea-market stalls.

## Roots Earth

Roots Earth has a longer story for French Market, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Coordinates: 29.959, -90.0603

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