Fontaine des Innocents
Fontaine des Innocents (monument, 1st arrondissement): €1.7M in signed contracts (maximum amounts) and 2 Paris Council deliberations about it. The source of each item is given.
Source: Conseil de Paris, Bulletin municipal officiel, opendata.paris.fr, data as of 29 September 2026.
€1.7M
ordered from companies for this place, at the contracts’ maximum amounts
The Fontaine des Innocents, originally called the Fontaine des Nymphes, is a fountain located in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, on the present-day place Joachim-du-Bellay in the Les Halles neighborhood. Wikipedia ↗
One of 225 places · €2.9 B paid by the City
What the City funds here
Works and renovation
€1.7M
contract ceiling · 2021–2023
A contract amount is a maximum: what was paid on it is not published by the City.
At the Conseil de Paris
2 moments found in the 2 deliberations about this place.
MAY 2017New motion: the opposition says nothing has moved despite €4M earmarked
The Les Républicains group filed a new motion; Jean-François LEGARET stated that nothing had begun and that no budget had been committed, despite the 4 million euros the Direction du Patrimoine et de l'Architecture had reportedly allocated.Read the decision ↗NOVEMBER 2014Motion to safeguard the fountain adopted unanimously
Conseil de Paris unanimously adopted a motion from the UMP group for the fountain's rescue; the executive was in favor, and Bruno Julliard said he wanted to include it in the term's investment plan.Read the decision ↗Other places · Squares & monuments
