US EditionLouvre Window Becomes Unexpected Tourist Attraction After $100m Jewel Heist
The window thieves used to steal over $100 million in French jewels at the Louvre is now a popular stop on guided tours, attracting many curious visitors.
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Louvre jewels theft: window through which thieves entered becomes attraction
The window through which thieves entered the famous Louvre Museum in France to steal priceless jewels has become an unexpected tourist attraction. Meanwhile, two men have been arrested over the theft, according to latest information released on Sunday morning.
Louvre window becomes unexpected tourist attraction after $100m jewel heist
A window at the Louvre has become an unlikely attraction after last week’s daring daylight jewel heist at the world’s most visited museum. Tourists now gather outside the famed Paris landmark to snap photos of the window that thieves used to break into the Apollo Gallery. The site has even become a new stop on guided tours. “It’s a stop. I’m not sure it’s quite the Mona Lisa, but it’s a stop. It’s a new one too, so it’s nice to see,” Andrew, a t…
The historic and catastrophic theft of the Louvre Museum has become a fabulous "advertising operation" : thousands of new tourists are attracted to visit for "new" reasons the most visited national museum in the world.Philippe Nulet, watchman in turn, on Saturday afternoon, tells me the process this way: "The Louvre has always had many attractions. These days we are discovering that many tourists are attracted to discover the scene of the theft,…
A week after the burglary of the famous Parisian museum, and as the investigation continues, the window through which the criminals have passed attracts many curious people. Beyond the selfies, they even try to find fragments of diamonds...
The iconic Louvre in Paris has a new, unexpected attraction—and it's broken.
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