What historic Paris sites closed early due to record heat?

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The Eiffel Tower and the Louvre Museum closed early in Paris due to record heat
The Eiffel Tower and the Louvre Museum in Paris closed early as a severe heatwave hit the city. The Eiffel Tower operator said it would “exceptionally close” at 4 pm (1400 GMT) on Tuesday and it was “very likely” to shorten hours again on Wednesday. The Louvre said it would close at 4 pm instead of 6 pm from June 24 to June 27, 2026, and also close two hours early from Wednesday to Saturday due to the heatwave.
The Eiffel Tower’s early closure timing was set for Tuesday at 4 pm
The Eiffel Tower operator announced an “exceptionally close” time of 4 pm (1400 GMT) on Tuesday. The operator also indicated it was very likely the tower would have shortened opening hours again on Wednesday.
The Louvre Museum closed two hours early during the heatwave period in 2026
The Louvre Museum will close at 4 pm instead of 6 pm from June 24 to June 27, 2026, to account for the heatwave. Management said the museum would close at 4 pm, two hours early, from Wednesday to Saturday.
A guided historic Marais district tour was cancelled due to the record heat
A tourist said she did not take a guided tour of the historic Marais district because of the record heat. She also said she reorganised her plans and did not go on a river boat cruise or up the Eiffel Tower.

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