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Head Of France's Palace Of Versailles To Take Over Louvre: Report
The president of France's Palace of Versailles is expected to take over as head of the Louvre following the resignation of Laurence des Cars, an informed source told AFP on Wednesday.
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Louvre's Director Resigns Months After Mega Jewels Heist In Paris
The director of the Louvre Museum, who had been under fire since the stunning and embarrassing heist of the French Crown jewels in October, has stepped down from the position, French President Emmanuel Macron's office said Tuesday.
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How Louvre Museum In Paris Lost Over Rs 100 Crore In Ticket Scam
The scam involved reusing tickets and bribing Louvre employees to bypass ticket checks
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Louvre Tickets Are Becoming 45% More Expensive In Overnight Price Hike For Foreign Tourists
Louvre is introducing a two-tier ticketing system that raises admission for most non-Europeans to 32 euros (INR 3,362), up from 22 euros (INR 2,312) - a 45% hike overnight
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Louvre Installs Metal Bars On Balcony Used In $100 Million Crown Jewel Heist
The Louvre Museum on Tuesday installed metal bars over the windows of the Apollo Gallery, where thieves broke into the Paris landmark to make off with crown jewels in a recent daylight robbery.
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Louvre Partially Reopens As Staff Extends Strike Over Working Conditions
Staff at the Louvre Museum voted on Wednesday to extend a strike to demand better working conditions and visitor experience at the Paris landmark, forcing management to only partially open to frustrated tourists.
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Months After Louvre Heist, Fresh Trouble For Museum As Staff Continues Strike
Paris' Louvre, the world's most-visited museum, remained closed on Wednesday, as its staff continued discussions on whether to extend a strike over pay and working conditions that started on Monday.
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30 More Seconds And Louvre Thieves Would Have Been Caught: Investigation
The thieves who stole crown jewels from the Louvre in October evaded police with just 30 seconds to spare due to avoidable security failures at the Paris museum, a damning investigation revealed on Wednesday.
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Weeks After Louvre Jewel Heist, Water Leak Damages 400 Egyptian Artifacts
A water leak in late November damaged several hundred works in the Louvre's Egyptian department, the Paris museum told AFP on Sunday, weeks after a brazen jewel theft raised concerns over its infrastructure.
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Zohran Mamdani, Louvre Among Most Mispronounced Words Of 2025
From the election of Zohran Mamdani to the intrigue surrounding the jewel heist at the Louvre, keeping up with this year's news also left some Americans struggling with pronunciations.
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Louvre Museum To Raise Ticket Prices For Non-EU Visitors From January 2026
The updated rates, confirmed by the museum and staff unions to AFP, will apply to tourists from countries such as the United States, the United Kingdom, China and others beyond the EU's single market.
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Non-Europeans To Pay 45% More To Visit Louvre Next Year: Museum
The Louvre decided on Thursday to hike ticket prices for non-European visitors by 45%, the Paris museum and...
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4 More Arrested Over $102 Million Louvre Jewel Heist
French authorities Tuesday arrested four more people in the probe into last month's spectacular daylight theft of imperial jewels from the Louvre museum, the top Paris prosecutor said.
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Louvre Museum Shuts Gallery Over Ceiling Safety Fears
The Louvre Museum said Monday that it was closing one of its galleries as a precaution after an audit revealed structural weaknesses in some of the beams in the building.
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Weeks After Louvre Heist, Thieves Steal Jewellery Up To $1.2 Million In France
Thieves in northern France have made off with jewellery worth up to $1.2 million, police said on Saturday.
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Head Of France's Palace Of Versailles To Take Over Louvre: Report
The president of France's Palace of Versailles is expected to take over as head of the Louvre following the resignation of Laurence des Cars, an informed source told AFP on Wednesday.
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Louvre's Director Resigns Months After Mega Jewels Heist In Paris
The director of the Louvre Museum, who had been under fire since the stunning and embarrassing heist of the French Crown jewels in October, has stepped down from the position, French President Emmanuel Macron's office said Tuesday.
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How Louvre Museum In Paris Lost Over Rs 100 Crore In Ticket Scam
The scam involved reusing tickets and bribing Louvre employees to bypass ticket checks
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Louvre Tickets Are Becoming 45% More Expensive In Overnight Price Hike For Foreign Tourists
Louvre is introducing a two-tier ticketing system that raises admission for most non-Europeans to 32 euros (INR 3,362), up from 22 euros (INR 2,312) - a 45% hike overnight
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Louvre Installs Metal Bars On Balcony Used In $100 Million Crown Jewel Heist
The Louvre Museum on Tuesday installed metal bars over the windows of the Apollo Gallery, where thieves broke into the Paris landmark to make off with crown jewels in a recent daylight robbery.
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Louvre Partially Reopens As Staff Extends Strike Over Working Conditions
Staff at the Louvre Museum voted on Wednesday to extend a strike to demand better working conditions and visitor experience at the Paris landmark, forcing management to only partially open to frustrated tourists.
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Months After Louvre Heist, Fresh Trouble For Museum As Staff Continues Strike
Paris' Louvre, the world's most-visited museum, remained closed on Wednesday, as its staff continued discussions on whether to extend a strike over pay and working conditions that started on Monday.
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30 More Seconds And Louvre Thieves Would Have Been Caught: Investigation
The thieves who stole crown jewels from the Louvre in October evaded police with just 30 seconds to spare due to avoidable security failures at the Paris museum, a damning investigation revealed on Wednesday.
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Weeks After Louvre Jewel Heist, Water Leak Damages 400 Egyptian Artifacts
A water leak in late November damaged several hundred works in the Louvre's Egyptian department, the Paris museum told AFP on Sunday, weeks after a brazen jewel theft raised concerns over its infrastructure.
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Zohran Mamdani, Louvre Among Most Mispronounced Words Of 2025
From the election of Zohran Mamdani to the intrigue surrounding the jewel heist at the Louvre, keeping up with this year's news also left some Americans struggling with pronunciations.
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Louvre Museum To Raise Ticket Prices For Non-EU Visitors From January 2026
The updated rates, confirmed by the museum and staff unions to AFP, will apply to tourists from countries such as the United States, the United Kingdom, China and others beyond the EU's single market.
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Non-Europeans To Pay 45% More To Visit Louvre Next Year: Museum
The Louvre decided on Thursday to hike ticket prices for non-European visitors by 45%, the Paris museum and...
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4 More Arrested Over $102 Million Louvre Jewel Heist
French authorities Tuesday arrested four more people in the probe into last month's spectacular daylight theft of imperial jewels from the Louvre museum, the top Paris prosecutor said.
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Louvre Museum Shuts Gallery Over Ceiling Safety Fears
The Louvre Museum said Monday that it was closing one of its galleries as a precaution after an audit revealed structural weaknesses in some of the beams in the building.
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Weeks After Louvre Heist, Thieves Steal Jewellery Up To $1.2 Million In France
Thieves in northern France have made off with jewellery worth up to $1.2 million, police said on Saturday.
