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The Louvre's Jewellery Heist Has Made Headlines But Did You Know This Museum Was Once A Royal Fortress?

By the time Louis XIV moved his court to Versailles, the Louvre went from being a palace to a public museum, opening its doors to a new kind of audience which included art lovers, scholars, and eventually tourists from around the world. It became a public museum on August 10, 1793, during the French Revolution.

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Louvre Robbery: How Thieves Carried Out An Audacious Heist of ‘Priceless’ Napoleonic Jewels

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French Culture Minister Says Louvre Security Worked During Jewel Heist

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This isn't the Louvre's first high-profile heist. Here's a history of earlier thefts

The Louvre Museum in Paris is closed after masked thieves stole priceless jewels in what officials have described as a seven-minute heist in broad daylight.

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Di priceless jewels robbers tiff from Louvre Museum for Paris

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Factbox-What Jewels Did the Louvre Thieves Steal?

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Louvre remains closed as French police hunt for thieves who stole crown jewels

The thieves stole parts of France’s crown jewel collection.

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Thieves Hit the Louvre Again. Here's a Look at Other Famous Heists in Museums Worldwide

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Jewelry heist at the Louvre is latest problem to beset France’s most famous museum

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What You Need to Know Before Visiting The Louvre Museum

Welcome to my guide for anyone planning a visit to the iconic Louvre Museum in Paris! Whether you're an art enthusiast, a history buff, or simply looking to immerse yourself in culture, the Louvre is a must-see destination that leaves you in awe.

Thieves steal ‘priceless’ jewelry from the Louvre in 7-minute raid

Thieves have stolen “priceless” jewelry from the Louvre in Paris, the world’s most-visited museum, in an audacious seven-minute raid on Sunday, the French interior minister has said.

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The Louvre New Nintendo 3DS Audio Guide Service Ending

In France, people who visit The Louvre museum can pay to use a New NIntendo 3DS system as an audio guide to the exhibits and attractions. However, there’s now an end date for that service. The official site for it noted the program ends in September 2025.

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The Louvre launches Beyonce and Jay-Z tour

Want to spend an afternoon following in the footsteps of Beyoncé and Jay Z? Now you can -- thanks to the Louvre's new "Jay-Z and Beyoncé at the Louvre" self-guided tour, which spotlights 17 artworks used in the music video for "Apes**t," the super ...

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Louvre robbery casts France in 'deplorable' light, government says

PARIS (Reuters) -A jewellery heist at Paris' Louvre museum has cast France in a "deplorable" light, Justice Minister Gerard Darmanin said on Monday as opposition politicians criticised the government for what they branded a national humiliation.

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How thieves stole treasures worth millions from the Louvre Museum in just seven minutes

How thieves pulled off the extraordinary theft of priceless jewels from the world-famous museum in broad daylight.