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Val d'Europe

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The Walt Disney Company is the only company within France that has had such a large say in the development of an urban area of this scale. The government was represented by an EPA (governmental development company). Disney has also contributed to the development of the
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As of 2005, Val d'Europe had a population of 19,700 people, increasing to 37,008 by 2019. 19.43 km (7.50 sq mi) out of 30.00 km (11.58 sq mi) is set aside for development by Disney.
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and used with the intent to plan new cities based upon known working principles studied by architects. Disney had previously created a New Urbanist city in Florida, known as
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Val d'Europe is made up of five communities, which have grouped together to form a town council. The five districts are:
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of New York City, was designed based upon traditional French town planning principles consistent with the
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This article is about the eastern city sector of Marne-la-Valée. For the intercommunality, see
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and the French state, based on a convention signed in 1987. It is bordered by the
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also named Val d'Europe opened. It features 190 shops, 30 restaurants, a large
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The architectural style takes inspiration from the "neo-traditional" style of
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has spent €5 billion, compared to €500 million from the French government.
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and originally developed by The Walt Disney Company.
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Val d'Europe Agglomération
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new town
Marne-la-Vallée
Paris
France
public-private partnership
The Walt Disney Company
Marne
A4 motorway
RER A
Marne-la-VallĂ©e–Chessy
Val d'Europe
LGV Interconnexion Est
Marne-la-VallĂ©e–Chessy

Serris
new classical
Pier Carlo Bontempi
Bailly-Romainvilliers
Chessy
Coupvray
Magny-le-Hongre
Serris
Disneyland Park
Disney Village
new town
Marne-la-Vallée
Jacques Chirac
The Walt Disney Company

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