Guillaume Guérin

“It is a historical tragedy for France, not just Limoges”

Guillaume Guérin · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-23

The mayor of Limoges reacted to the destruction of the city's 19th-Century town hall during nationwide protests.

“legitimate and completely understandable”

Guillaume Guérin · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-23

Guérin said the widespread shock and anger over the town hall fire was a legitimate reaction.

“What happened here will have an influence on the upcoming presidential election. This country is not doing well at all,”

Guillaume Guérin · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-23

Guérin predicted the town hall destruction would affect France's upcoming presidential election.