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Lines stretch outside the Louvre in Paris as opening delayed for undisclosed emergency meeting

Video. Louvre museum closure leaves thousands waiting for emergency meeting

Updated: 16/06/2025 - 14:35 GMT+2

The Louvre Museum in Paris delayed its opening on Monday, leaving thousands of visitors stranded in long, unmoving lines outside the iconic glass pyramid.

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