Louvre Museum in Paris closed due to student protest

The world-famous Louvre Museum in Paris, the capital of France, was closed to visitors due to a student protest. In a statement on its social media account, the museum management apologized to visitors.

The world-famous Louvre Museum in Paris, the capital of France, was closed to visitors due to a student protest. The Louvre Museum management published a statement on a social media platform regarding the protest that took place in front of the institution. The statement noted that the museum was closed due to the student protest and included the phrase, "We apologize for the inconvenience caused." No information was shared regarding when the museum would reopen to visitors.

Footage reflected on social media showed protesters, including individuals wearing union vests, bypassing security personnel and gathering in front of the museum's pyramid-shaped main entrance. More than 1,000 people have been injured in protests organized by high school students in France since September 17 for better educational conditions.