Historic Limoges town hall engulfs in flames during nationwide protest unrest
A historic 19th-century town hall in Limoges, France was damaged in an apparent arson attack Saturday following nationwide protests. The blaze engulfed the building and collapsed its clock tower spire. Firefighters battled the fire through the night as residents expressed shock over the destruction of the heritage structure.
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Published 18 Oct 2026, 22:22 UTC · Updated 18 Oct 2026, 23:40 UTC
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