Paris: The world-famous museum in Paris will remain closed on Monday, following a dramatic jewels heist. Museum management confirmed the closure, explaining that visitors with tickets for Monday will be reimbursed because of “exceptional circumstances.” “The museum is closed for the whole day,” one member of staff told visitors.

Paris’s Louvre Museum has always been a cultural touchstone, but a seven-minute raid on the centuries-old art institution over the weekend has inspired frenzied conversation the world over. At about 9:30 a.

La Quête du Temps is only on loan to the Louvre and eventually will be added to the Vacheron Constantin archive, but the brand has introduced a 43-millimeter, double-sided wristwatch, called the Métiers d’Art “Tribute to the Quest of Time,” in a limited edition of 20 (price on application).

Eight priceless pieces of 19th-century royal jewellery were stolen from Paris's Louvre Museum in just seven minutes Paris: A daring heist unfolded at the Louvre Museum in Paris on Sunday, when eight invaluable royal jewellery items were stolen in broad daylight within just seven minutes.

The robbers used a powered, extendable ladder to enter the targeted gallery and made off with their haul before police arrived. France's culture ministry said eight items were stolen, including an emerald-and-diamond necklace that Napoleon gave his wife,

A daring jewel heist at the Louvre has stunned Paris. The daylight heist, which was orchestrated about 30 minutes after the opening, is among the highest-profile museum thefts in living memory. They stole eight pieces of jewellery in total.

Thieves reportedly stole nine pieces from the jewelry collection of Napoleon and the Empress in the Louvre, using a basket lift to reach the museum

The Louvre Museum in Paris was the scene of a daring burglary on Sunday, October 19, as thieves targeted the Apollo Gallery, home to the museum’s Royal Collection of Gems and Crown Diamonds.

France's Culture Minister Rachida Dati on Sunday reported a break-in at the Louvre in Paris, as the world-renowned museum said it was closing for the day. "A hold-up took place this morning at the opening of the Louvre Museum,

In a minutes-long strike Sunday inside the world's most-visited museum, thieves rode a basket lift up the Louvre 's facade, forced a win