The most precious items in the gallery were three diamonds known as the Regent, the Sancy and the Hortensia. (Representational image/AI generated)

New Delhi: A robbery occurred at the Louvre Museum in Paris, the French capital, on Sunday, 19 October 2025. Nine jewels from Napoleon’s collection have gone missing. The perpetrators entered the museum building from the side facing the Seine River. They took advantage of the ongoing construction work. They then used the freight elevator to reach the Apollo Gallery. The robbers then stole nine precious jewels from Napoleon and the Empress’s jewellery collection.

About Apollo Gallery

The Apollo Gallery, which was targeted by the robbers, houses what is left of the French crown jewels. These were largely lost or sold after the French Revoluti

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