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Place du Châtelet

Place du Châtelet (square, 1st arrondissement): €85k of City money since 2010 and 12 Paris Council deliberations, every fact linked to its source.

Source: Conseil de Paris, Bulletin municipal officiel, opendata.paris.fr, data as of 13 September 2026.

85k €
ordered from companies for this place — contract ceilings, not spending

The Place du Châtelet straddles the 1st and 4th arrondissements of Paris, on the banks of the Seine, at the entrance to the Pont au Change. Wikipedia ↗

What the City funds here

Works and renovation
85k €
contract ceiling · 2023
One contract signed in 2023, 85 k € ceiling

A contract amount is a ceiling, not spending: what was actually paid on it is not published by the City.

What the Paris Council said about it

4 moments chosen from the 13 deliberations read.

OCTOBER 2023The square itself becomes a projectAn October 2023 deliberation concerns the transformation of the Place du Châtelet itself.JULY 2023The Théâtre de la Ville changes its nameThe Council gave the name "Théâtre Sarah Bernhardt" to the theatre located at 2, Place du Châtelet.JANUARY 2006The square, head of a debated cycling routeThe Place du Châtelet is presented in session as the starting point of the first stretch of the "green network" toward the Canal Saint-Martin, whose route is debated.APRIL 1998The oldest act: accessibility and façadeThe Council authorized the Mayor to file permits to renovate the main entrance hall (façade on the Place du Châtelet) and improve access for people with disabilities at the Théâtre musical de Paris.
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