- Readers should be aware that since this article was written the situation has changed with a much longer list of cultural sites set to close this weekend. CLICK HERE for the latest developments.
- Is it really wise for tourists to come to Paris in the run up to Christmas?
- French presidency fears 'major violence' at Saturday's protests
Photo: AFP
?? Because of a social protest demonstration expected this Saturday, the following museums & monuments will be closed on 8 December: @PetitPalais_, @MAM, @MuseeCernuschi, @museecj, @MVHugo 1/2 pic.twitter.com/adV3RyEjij
— Paris je t'aime (@ParisJeTaime) December 6, 2018
???Because of a social protest demonstration expected this Saturday, the following museums & monuments will be exceptionally closed on 8 December: the Catacombs and the Crypt of the @museecarnavalet, Another Paris – Le petit train bleu and @madparisfr 2/2 pic.twitter.com/8UKkhC9kQM
— Paris je t'aime (@ParisJeTaime) December 6, 2018

If these people are prepared to desecrate a memorial to those who died defending their country, who knows what else is on their grubby list?