Footage has emerged of thieves escaping from the Louvre on a ski lift

Thieves who stole jewelry from the Louvre in Paris were climbing down after a robbery. The footage is published by Izvestia on October 23.

The footage shows how two thieves descend on the elevator after the robbery, which was parked near the museum in the heart of Paris. One of them was wearing a reflective jacket, the other was wearing completely black clothes.

On October 19, a group of criminals stole jewelry from the Louvre Museum. The broken crown of Emperor Napoleon III's wife Eugenie was found near the museum after a robbery.

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Items from the collection of Emperor Napoleon were also stolen.

The Louvre opened its doors to visitors three days after the robbery. The footage from the opening of the museum shows that many people want to visit the newly opened institution. A queue formed at the entrance.

On October 22, Bloomberg reported that it would be difficult for unknown people who stole jewelry from the French Louvre to sell them on the black market for their true value. The official value of the eight items stolen from the Louvre is €88 million. Alternatively, attackers can take out the gems and melt the jewelry.

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