Louvre Museum

The Louvre Museum is the world's largest art museum and a historic monument in Paris. Visitors must have heard of it for being the home of the Mona Lisa portrait painting, but it has so much more to it. The museum is housed in the Louvre Palace, originally built in the late 12th to 13th century. Today it contains more than 380,000 objects and displays 35,000 works of art: sculptures, paintings, drawings, and… jewelry. One of the museum's highlights is the royal collection, which also includes the French Crown Jewels. The spectacular 19th-century jewelry sets in the collection include a tiara that once belongs to Queen Hortense, Queen Marie-Amélie, and Isabelle of Orleans. It’s composed of a total of twenty-four sapphires, including ten very small ones, and one thousand and eighty-three diamonds.

The Louvre Museum has a notable collection of jewelry ranging from Near Eastern, Greek, Roman, Etruscan and Egyptian Antiquities into the 18th and 19th centuries. In addition to ancient objects, this collection features pieces owned by some of the most powerful families in France. One of the museum's jewelry highlights is a necklace, earring, and brooch set of diamonds and sapphires. The glass pyramid is one of the most popular photography spots and the museum is always a must-see for tourists from all over the world. Visit this huge museum, people often say that it takes at least 5 days to glance through all the works of art. Thanks to its exquisite and unique designs, the Louvre Museum has become one of the incredible jewelry museums and exhibits.

• Location: Paris