Louvre to restore deformed Napoleonic crown
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Empress Eugénie’s crown was left lying on the sidewalk after the Louvre Museum heist in October. The museum has now released pictures of the damage.
French authorities were quick to arrest four suspects—but questions remain about shadowy buyers and a potential suspect nicknamed LASER.
The strike initially launched last month was suspended over the festive period, but staff have now voted overwhelmingly to walkout over working conditions leaving the world's most visited museum partially open.
An employee at the famous Louvre Museum in Paris has revealed the security password for the building, and it’s so silly that it’s hard to believe it could be true. The famous landmark in Paris was robbed in broad daylight last month, when thieves broke ...
Emperor Napoleon III aimed to dazzle the world and showcase France's wealth and strength during the 1855 Universal Exhibition held in Paris. To achieve this, he enlisted the talents of Alexandre-Gabriel Lemonnier, commissioning him to design two new crowns—one for himself and one for his wife, Empress Eugénie.
At least 300 employees gathered in general assembly in morning, voted to extend strike that began on Dec. 15, reports media - Anadolu Ajansı