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Monday 16 November 2015 12:16 pm

Paris attacks: Minute’s silence falls across Europe to remember terror victims

By: Lynsey Barber

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People fell silent across Europe in remembrance of the victims of Friday's terrorist attack in Paris which left 129 people dead and scores more injured.

The minute's silence was observed in the UK at 11am and across the rest of the continent.

(L-R) French higher education and research minister Thierry Mandon, education minister Najat Vallaud, President Francois Hollande, and prime minister Manuel Valls at the Sorbonne in Paris.

Travellers at the Republique underground station

Outside Notre Dame

Traders at the Frankfurt stock exchange in Germany

Parisians outside Le Carillon bar, one of the scenes of the attack

And citizens outside La Belle Equipe, another location targeted on Friday

Residents of the French city of Nantes stand silent

England's football team pay respects

Londoners stand silent at Trafalgar Square

(Source: Getty)

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