Landmarks around the world show support for Paris

In the wake of the terrorist attacks that took place in Paris on Friday, cities around the world are flying the french colors to show their support to the country and all those affected.

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In the wake of the terrorist attacks that took place in Paris on Friday, cities around the world are flying the French colors to show their support to the country and all those affected.

Shortly after it was revealed that more than 120 people lost their lives, iconic landmarks around the globe were illuminated in blue, white and red to honor the victims.

Below are just a few of the tributes that have been shared on social media and via Getty Images.

The French Embassy in Berlin, Germany

Brisbane, Australia

The Sydney Opera House

Mexico City’s senate building

New York City’s One World Trade Center

The National Portrait Gallery in London

Shanghai’s Oriental Pearl Tower

Mexico City’s Angel de la Independencia monument

 

Toronto’s CN Tower

Brazil’s Beira-Rio Stadium in Porto Alegre

The Washington Capitals hockey team’s stadium in Washington, D.C.

The Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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