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Saturday, November 14, 2015
From the Liveblog of
Saturday, November 14, 2015
Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum closed until further notice
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleFrench authorities have closed the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre Museum and other top tourist sites in Paris until further notice following the deadly attacks.
A Louvre spokeswoman says the museum opened as normal Saturday with enhanced security, but was ordered closed by the Culture Ministry after President Francois Hollande called for a national day of mourning. Isabelle Esnous, a spokeswoman for the Eiffel Tower, says the monument did not open as a security precaution.
The Culture Ministry says “public cultural sites” are closed in the Paris region Saturday, without specifying.
–AP
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