Video. Tourism office set ablaze during cost-of-living protests in Lyon
- Updated: 17/10/2026 - 17:30 GMT+2 A branch of the tourist office in Lyon was vandalised and set on fire during nationwide protests over the cost of living.
- Hooded individuals were seen tearing letters from the building’s sign and damaging the premises as flames spread along one side of the structure.
- Burning debris was later visible on Place Bellecour in front of the building.
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- Updated: 17/10/2026 - 17:30 GMT+2 A branch of the tourist office in Lyon was vandalised and set on fire during nationwide protests over the cost of living.
- Hooded individuals were seen tearing letters from the building’s sign and damaging the premises as flames spread along one side of the structure.
- Burning debris was later visible on Place Bellecour in front of the building.
Sources: Euronews