Clichy-sous-Bois
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Clichy-sous-Bois is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris. It is located 15 kilometres from central Paris.
The Hôtel de Ville
Lycée Alfred-Nobel
2005 French riots
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The 2005 French riots was a three-week long period of civil disturbances that took place in the suburbs of Paris and other French cities in October and November 2005. These riots involved youth in vio
Clichy-sous-Bois
…therefore continues to be one of the most isolated of Paris' inner suburbs. It is one of the most economically disadvantaged suburbs as well and the 2005 civil unrest and riots began there, which subsequently spread nationwide. Clichy-sous-Bois has an area of 3.95 km2 (1.53 sq mi) with 1.1 km2 (0.42 sq mi) of woods. The woods…
A car in Strasbourg lit during the riots.
Areas of Rioting in the Paris region as of 1 November
A burnt car in Paris' suburbs
Commemorative plaque of Salah Gaham