2025 Louvre robbery makes German firm go viral worldwide; Netizens call it a stroke of marketing geniusBöcker Maschinenwerke GmbH, a German lift manufacturer, grabbed worldwide attention after its equipment was used in the audacious Louvre Mu...
24 Oct, 2025, 06.26 PM IST
A smashed window at the Louvre is art!In a shocking twist, Napoleon's crown jewels have vanished from the Louvre in a brazen heist. Art critics are now framing this incident as ...
23 Oct, 2025, 11.15 PM IST
Paris' Louvre Museum reopens but Apollo Gallery at world’s most visited museum remains sealedThieves made away with a total of eight objects, including a sapphire diadem, necklace and single earring from a set linked to 19th-century...
22 Oct, 2025, 06.27 PM IST
France's renowned Pompidou Centre shuts for 5-year refitParis's Pompidou Centre, a landmark of modern art and architecture, is closing its doors on Monday for a significant five-year renovation p...
22 Sep, 2025, 08.14 AM IST
Calls to charge tourists to enter Paris' Notre-Dame cathedralFrench ministers have contemplated imposing a fee for tourists to enter the Notre-Dame cathedral when it reopens after restoration. Culture...
24 Oct, 2024, 02.44 PM IST
Picasso museum reopens in Paris to showcase world's biggest collection of the art icon's masterworksThe new permanent collection will present a fresh selection of 400 works by Pablo Picasso across the museum's 22 rooms.
11 Mar, 2024, 09.45 PM IST
Palace of Versailles reopens after bomb scareThe Palace of Versailles in France briefly closed its doors to tourists due to security concerns following a bomb scare. A bomb squad was c...
17 Oct, 2023, 07.58 PM IST
Eiffel Tower will reopen for visitors on July 16 after months of closureVisitor numbers will be limited to 10,000 a day to meet social distancing requirements.
21 May, 2021, 11.00 AM IST
From stuffed pigeons to slowly-melting chairs, billionaire tycoon's art collection has it allIt will give visitors a glimpse of François Pinault's trove of art purchases since the 1980s.
21 May, 2021, 08.47 AM IST
'Mona Lisa' back at work as 70% of Louvre reopens for visitors after a 4-month lockdownAbout 70% of the museum — the equivalent of 230 tennis courts — is again accessible to visitors.
07 Jul, 2020, 12.33 PM IST
104 days later, Eiffel Tower reopens with social distancing, masksThe Eiffel Tower usually receives about seven million visitors per year, some three-quarters from abroad.
25 Jun, 2020, 04.34 PM IST
Back to grindstone as Louvre prepares to open, visitors get to spend only 54 seconds with 'Mona Lisa'Museum-goers will need to reserve a time slot for their visit online.
25 Jun, 2020, 08.27 AM IST
Eiffel Tower to emerge from its longest closure since World War II, will reopen on June 25At first, only visits by the stairs will be available.
10 Jun, 2020, 10.28 AM IST
Getting ready to return: The Louvre to reopen on July 6Online reservations for visiting the Louvre will open on June 15.
01 Jun, 2020, 04.19 PM IST
Eat in your bubble: Designer plastic pods attempt to make dining out safeChristophe Gernigon's design will go into production next week, and he said he had received interest from France, Belgium, Canada, Japan an...
21 May, 2020, 05.52 PM IST
Louvre museum in Paris reopens after staff end 2-day coronavirus protestThe museum agreed to take 'extra measures' to ensure the safety of employees and visitors.
05 Mar, 2020, 12.18 PM IST
- French soldier shoots, wounds machete-wielding attacker at Paris Louvre
FRANCE-SHOOTING:French soldier shoots, wounds machete-wielding attacker at Paris Louvre
04 Feb, 2017, 12.36 AM IST