09-12-2025 03:08 via article.wn.com

Flood adds to Louvre museum misery

Insult has been added to injury at the world's most visited museum, the Louvre in the French capital Paris, as weeks after a high-profile daylight break-in saw pieces of jewelry valued at around 88 million euros ($102 million) stolen, a water leak has reportedly damaged hundreds of items, and workers have announced strike plans. The Louvre drew nearly 9 million visitors in 2024 and contains many works by the world's most famous artists, including...
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