{"id":181922,"date":"2025-11-13T19:34:13","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T18:34:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/?p=181922"},"modified":"2025-11-15T10:40:11","modified_gmt":"2025-11-15T09:40:11","slug":"luxus-magazine-november-13-2015-attacks-paris-remembers-in-a-garden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/en\/luxus-magazine-november-13-2015-attacks-paris-remembers-in-a-garden\/","title":{"rendered":"[Luxus Magazine] November 13, 2015 attacks: Paris remembers in a garden"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Ten years ago to the day, France and Paris were plunged into mourning by a wave of deadly terrorist attacks that struck at the heart of the City of Light, targeting its youth, freedom, and festive spirit. To pay tribute to the survivors and the 132 people murdered on that fateful evening of November 13, 2015, the Paris City Council today inaugurated a place of remembrance in the center of Paris: a memorial garden on Place Saint Gervais (Paris IVe).<\/h4>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Fluctuat Nec Mergitur<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The <b>motto of the city of Paris<\/b>, which means \u201cIt is beaten by the waves, but does not sink,\u201d evokes resilience, the <b>ability to rise up in the face of adversity<\/b> and, even more so, in the face of the horror of<b> November 13, 2015.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>That evening, <b>three waves of terrorist attacks<\/b> in the capital left <b>132 people dead <\/b>(including 2 suicides after the attacks) <b>and nearly 500 wounded. <\/b>To <b>preserve the memory of those who died and help the living to heal<\/b>, the Paris City Council has just officially opened <b>a memorial garden on Place Saint-Gervais<\/b>, behind the town hall.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It is in this new memorial site that the <strong>ceremony commemorating the 10th anniversary of the attacks of November 13, 2015<\/strong>, will be held <strong>tonight at 6 p.m.<\/strong> in the presence of<strong> 1,500 guests, including a choir composed of 44 survivors of the Bataclan <\/strong>concert hall. The event is broadcast live in France on TF1 and France 2.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Over the past forty years<\/b>, <b>Paris<\/b> has been <b>plagued by several waves of terrorism<\/b>, including the attack on Rue des Rosiers in<b> 1982<\/b>, the double attack on Galeries Lafayette and Printemps Haussmann in <b>1985<\/b>, the attack on Rue de Rennes near the Tati store in <b>1986<\/b>, the attack on the RER B train at Saint-Michel station in <b>1995<\/b>, and the attack on the Charlie Hebdo newspaper offices in <b>2015. <\/b>The latter took place 10 months before the attacks of November 13.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>The six neighborhoods affected are represented<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Paris City Hall, in consultation with victims&#8217; associations, chose <b>Place Saint-Gervais<\/b>, <b>a neutral place of remembrance<\/b> \u201cthat was not scarred by the attacks,\u201d according to the press release. It is thus \u201c<b>a different place in the very heart of Paris, and a synthesis of the six places struck by terror on November 13, 2015<\/b>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>All of the locations of the attacks<\/b> are <b>mentioned on six granite blocks<\/b>, namely the <b>Bataclan<\/b> concert hall and <b>the Stade de France<\/b>, as well as the terraces of the bars and restaurants <b>Le Carillon, Le Petit Cambodge, La Bonne Bi\u00e8re, Le Casa Nostra, La Belle \u00c9quipe, and Le Comptoir Voltaire<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_181993\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-181993\" style=\"width: 682px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-181993\" title=\"Ville paris Fluctuat Nec Mergitur\" src=\"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Ville_paris_Fluctuat_Nec_Mergitur-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Ville paris Fluctuat Nec Mergitur\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Ville_paris_Fluctuat_Nec_Mergitur-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Ville_paris_Fluctuat_Nec_Mergitur-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Ville_paris_Fluctuat_Nec_Mergitur-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Ville_paris_Fluctuat_Nec_Mergitur-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Ville_paris_Fluctuat_Nec_Mergitur-480x720.jpg 480w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Ville_paris_Fluctuat_Nec_Mergitur-750x1125.jpg 750w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Ville_paris_Fluctuat_Nec_Mergitur.jpg 1333w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-181993\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Inauguration of the garden in tribute to the victims of the November 13, 2015 attacks \u00a9 City of Paris<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/magazine.luxus-plus.com\/en\/november-13-2015-attacks-paris-remembers-in-a-garden\/\">Click here to read the full article<\/a> on Luxus Magazine<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Featured Photo: \u00a9 Jean-Baptiste Gurliat\/Paris City Hall<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ten years ago to the day, France and Paris were plunged into mourning by a wave of deadly terrorist attacks that struck at the heart of the City of Light, targeting its youth, freedom, and festive spirit. To pay tribute to the survivors and the 132 people murdered on that fateful evening of November 13, 2015, the Paris City Council today inaugurated a place of remembrance in the center of Paris: a memorial garden on Place Saint Gervais (Paris IVe).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":507,"featured_media":181920,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"%%post_title%% %%sep%% %%sitetitle%%","_seopress_titles_desc":"Completed four months ago, the memorial garden for the victims of the November 13, 2015 attacks has just been inaugurated. 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