A large amount of priceless treasure is missing after a group of thieves looted the vault of an iconic German castle in what could be the largest museum heist in history.

The heist occurred early Monday in the Green Vault of the Dresden Castle. The castle houses one of the largest collections of masterpieces in all of Europe, according to CNN. Roland Woeller, a local politician, said the stolen treasure is of “immeasurable value.”

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