Tuesday, October 3, 2017

After The Paris Attacks, Vegas Paris Went Dark. Last Night, The Eiffel Tower Went Dark For Las Vegas

“We are united.”

In 2015, the official account for Paris Las Vegas tweeted out this photo in support of the victims of the Paris terror attacks.

In 2015, the official account for Paris Las Vegas tweeted out this photo in support of the victims of the Paris terror attacks.

"Tonight, our Eiffel Tower will remain dark in memory of the lives lost in the attacks in Paris," the account tweeted at the time.

Twitter: @ParisVegas

After Sunday night's shooting in Las Vegas, the city of Paris returned the favor.

After Sunday night's shooting in Las Vegas, the city of Paris returned the favor.

Ludovic Marin / AFP / Getty Images

The tower went dark both in tribute of the 58 victims of Sunday night's shooting Las Vegas, but also in memory of two women who were killed in a knife attack at a train station in the southern French city of Marseille on Sunday.

The tower went dark both in tribute of the 58 victims of Sunday night's shooting Las Vegas, but also in memory of two women who were killed in a knife attack at a train station in the southern French city of Marseille on Sunday.

Ludovic Marin / AFP / Getty Images

Photos of the somber memorial were shared on Twitter Monday night and went viral, being retweeted over 25,000 times.

Photos of the somber memorial were shared on Twitter Monday night and went viral, being retweeted over 25,000 times.

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