Museum staff leaves 'Mona Lisa' fans high and dry as Louvre shuts down without warning

The crown jewel of Paris, The Louvre, shut its doors on tourists visiting from all over the world on Monday.

Kevin Ward, traveling from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, told The Associated Press (AP), "It’s the ‘Mona Lisa’ moan out here." 

"Thousands of people waiting, no communication, no explanation," said Ward. 

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"I guess even she needs a day off."

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