The Ministry of Culture has revealed which eight priceless treasures the chainsaw-wielding robbers stole from the Louvre.
According to the press release, two high-security display cases in the Apollo Gallery of the museum were targeted. This specific display is home to the royal collection of gems and crown diamonds.
The eight items stolen were: • Diadem from the parure of Queen Marie-Amélie and Queen Hortense • Necklace from the sapphire parure of Queen Marie-Amélie and Queen Hortense • Earring, from a pair of the sapphire parure of Queen Marie-Amélie and Queen • Hortense • Emerald necklace from the parure of Marie-Louise • Pair of emerald earrings from the parure of Marie-Louise • Brooch known as the reliquary brooch • Diadem of Empress Eugénie • Large bow corsage of