crown jewels
Glittering Royal Jewels Exhibition Opens in Paris Following Louvre Heist: Security Concerns Heightened
Dec 10, 2025 03:24 pm CST
A spectacular exhibition of royal jewels opens at Paris's Hotel de la Marine while the city still reels from October's Louvre heist. Featuring over 100 precious items including the 57-carat Star of Golconda diamond and Queen Victoria's royal jewels, the exhibition raises questions about museum security and cultural heritage preservation in the wake of recent art thefts.
Protesters Attack Crown Jewels Display at Tower of London: Four Arrested in Food-Throwing Incident
Dec 06, 2025 11:04 pm CST
Four protesters were arrested after throwing food at Britain's priceless Crown Jewels display in the Tower of London. The activist group "Take Back Power" claimed responsibility for the incident involving apple crumble and custard thrown at the case containing the Imperial State Crown. The Crown Jewels collection, comprising over 100 objects and 23,000 gemstones of incalculable historical value, is held in trust by the monarch for the British nation.
Louvre Museum Jewelry Heist: Suspects Arrested in $102 Million Crown Jewels Theft
Oct 26, 2025 05:40 pm CST
Two suspects have been arrested following the audacious $102 million crown jewel heist at the Louvre Museum in Paris. The thieves used a crane to break in and stole eight precious pieces of royal jewelry belonging to French queens and empresses, including items from Empress Eugenie and Queen Marie Amelie. The historical artifacts hold immense heritage value beyond their monetary worth.
Louvre Heist Targets Gallery Housing $60 Million Diamond and Royal Crown Jewels: What We Know
Oct 20, 2025 02:35 am CST
A daring heist at Paris' Louvre Museum targeted the Apollo Gallery, home to France's crown jewels including the $60 million Regent diamond, Louis XV's crown, and royal artifacts. Thieves used a ladder to access the ornate gallery that houses some of the world's most valuable historical treasures, though officials haven't confirmed which items were stolen.
Four Masked Thieves Target Crown Jewels in Daring Louvre Museum Heist
Oct 20, 2025 01:52 am CST
French authorities are hunting for four masked thieves who executed a meticulously planned heist at the Louvre Museum, stealing eight priceless historical jewelry pieces from the Apollo Gallery housing France's crown jewels before escaping on high-powered scooters. Paris's chief prosecutor Laure Beccuau described the perpetrators as an organized "strike team" in this brazen attack on one of the world's most famous museums.