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Place du Châtelet

Place du Châtelet (square, 1st arrondissement): €85k in signed contracts (maximum amounts) and 13 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.

€85k
ordered from companies for this place, at the contracts’ maximum amounts

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 ↗

One of 225 places · €2.9 B paid by the City

What the City funds here

Works and renovation
€85k
contract ceiling · 2023

A contract amount is a maximum: what was paid on it is not published by the City.

At the Conseil de Paris

4 moments chosen from the 13 deliberations about this place.

OCTOBER 2023Transformation of the Place du Châtelet itself put to a voteAn October 2023 deliberation concerns the transformation of the Place du Châtelet itself.Read the decision ↗
JULY 2023Théâtre de la Ville renamed "théâtre Sarah Bernhardt"The Council gave the name "Théâtre Sarah Bernhardt" to the theatre located at 2, Place du Châtelet.Read the decision ↗
JANUARY 2006Start of the "green network" toward canal Saint-Martin, route debatedThe 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.Read the decision ↗
APRIL 1998Permit filed to renovate the entrance hall and step-free access of the theatreThe 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.Read the decision ↗
3 more moments, 2002–2007
JUNE 2007Upgrade of the Théâtre du Châtelet's high-voltage switchgear approvedThe Council approved the principle of modernizing the Théâtre du Châtelet's high-voltage switchgear and the launch of the works contract.Read the decision ↗
APRIL 2003Works contract for restoring the Théâtre de la Ville façades approvedThe Council approved awarding the works contract for restoring the Théâtre de la Ville's façades and authorized the Mayor to sign it.Read the decision ↗
MARCH 2002Façade restoration of the Théâtre de la Ville: design contract awardedThe Council approved the principle of restoring the Théâtre de la Ville's façades and awarded the project management contract to an architect.Read the decision ↗

All deliberations ↗

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