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Louvre Museum Faces Water Leak, Theft, and Criticism

Louvre Museum Faces Water Leak, Theft, and Criticism

Update: 2025-12-08
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The Louvre Museum in Paris faces another challenge as a water leak damages hundreds of items, primarily books and journals, in the Egyptian department. Despite this, no precious artifacts were harmed. The museum also grapples with security vulnerabilities following a high-profile theft of French crown jewels. These incidents come amidst criticism of the museums spending priorities, with excessive investment in new artwork potentially neglecting maintenance and renovation of historic buildings.

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Louvre Museum Faces Water Leak, Theft, and Criticism

Louvre Museum Faces Water Leak, Theft, and Criticism