The Louvre's Apollo gallery is reopening to the public for the first time since last year's crown jewels heist.
Instead, visitors will have to admire the gallery's ornate ceiling paintings and wall tapestries.
The Apollo Gallery will return to its original purpose as a reception gallery. In 1661, French King Louis XIV commissioned ...
Museum officials said the remaining jewelry previously displayed in the gilded Apollo Gallery has been moved into a vault in a secure room.
Museum officials hope visitors will appreciate the gilded hall, conceived by Louis XIV more than 360 years ago, for its history and ornamentation, even without the crown jewels ...
By Dominique Vidalon PARIS, July 22 (Reuters) - The Louvre Museum's Apollo Gallery reopened to visitors on Wednesday without any jewels on display, nine months after a daring robbery of crown jewels ...
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Visitors ‌are once again welcome to examine the Apollo Gallery's richly decorated 17th-century interior, created under ​a young King Louis XIV.
PARIS (AP) — The Louvre's Apollo gallery on Wednesday reopened to the public for the first time since 88 million euros ($102 million) worth of crown jewels were stolen in a dramatic daytime heist. The ...