FILE PHOTO: A safety worker with a canine stands close to the glass Pyramid of the Louvre Museum because the museum stays closed the day after a spectacular jewel heist by thieves who broke into the landmark through the use of a crane and smashing an upstairs window, stealing priceless jewellery from an space that homes the French crown jewels earlier than escaping on motorbikes, in Paris, France, October 20, 2025.
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BENOIT TESSIER
The Louvre reopened Wednesday morning, three days after thieves pressured open a window and stole French crown jewels in a daring, daylight raid on the museum.
The Apollo Room the place the theft occurred remained closed to guests, whereas crowds — tons of deep — waited outdoors the museum’s glass pyramid entrance.
The Louvre is generally closed on Tuesday and had been shut for the reason that theft for investigation.
No arrests have been introduced, and the stolen jewels stay lacking.
The Paris prosecutor stated Tuesday that the stolen crown jewels have been price an estimated 88 million euros ($102 million), not together with their historic worth to France.
About 100 investigators are concerned within the police pursuit of the suspects and jewels after Sunday’s theft from the world’s most-visited museum.
Revealed on October 22, 2025
