Paris Terror Attacks: Eiffel Tower, the Louvre and Disneyland are shut
At least 127 people died in Friday night’s rampage of shootings at Paris cafes, suicide bombings near France’s national stadium and a slaughter inside a concert hall.
Legendary for its beauty and bustling streets, Paris was in shock and mourning on Saturday after 128 people were killed in the worst terrorist attack in France’s history.
The Palace of Versailles, the Louvre and other Paris museums opened early Saturday but then closed.
Among the US cities paying tribute is Las Vegas.
UNICEF said on Instagram: ‘The match will see players and fans of all nations come together to unite and help create a safer world for every child around the world.
NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced the lighting of the One World Trade Center in honour of the victims in Paris.
The City of London Corporation, which is organizing the display, says it is “time for a show of solidarity with the victims of an atrocious terrorist attack and not a time for celebrations”. Thoughts and prayers are with all the people in Paris PrayForParis’.
Germany defender Mats Hummels tweeted: ‘Back in Germany. Isabelle Esnous, a spokeswoman for the Eiffel Tower, said the monument did not open as a security precaution.