Louvre shuts as protesters block entrances amid France unrest

Paris's Louvre Museum closed Monday after Ecole du Louvre students blocked entrances, protesting police violence and rising prices. Unrest across France has grown for four weeks, with 500,000 marching Saturday. Diesel prices rose 40%, food 25% since 2021. Over 2,330 arrested; 2,000+ shops damaged. Visitors advised to check timings before heading out.