# Historic Limoges town hall engulfed in flames amid protests in France

https://mins.news/en/item/104654

- euronews, 2026-10-17 20:55 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/17/historic-limoges-town-hall-engulfed-in-flames-amid-protests-in-france

> The 143-year-old Limoges town hall in central France was set on fire amid unrest following nationwide protests over the cost of living.

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