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The Musée du Louvre expansion will build a new entrance and dedicated room for the Mona Lisa, to be selected in an ...
The Louvre, the world’s most-visited museum and a global symbol of art, beauty and endurance, remained shuttered Monday — not ...
While it appears to be a one-off event, it’s another indicator of the challenges sparked by overtourism across Europe.
Architects are being asked to submit proposals for a new entrance for the world’s most visited museum — and to create a new exhibition space for the Mona Lisa.
The museum's director, Laurence des Cars, and the chief architect of France's historic monuments, François Chatillon, speak ...
The Louvre, the world’s most-visited museum and home to the iconic Mona Lisa, abruptly shut its doors on Monday in France for ...
The disruption comes just months after President Emmanuel Macron unveiled a sweeping decade-long plan to rescue the Louvre from precisely the problems now boiling over — water leaks, dangerous ...
Emmanuel Macron has called for French electronic music to be given UNESCO heritage status, bringing it in line with other ...
The Louvre, the world's most-visited museum, came to a standstill on Monday as its staff went on a strike in frustration with ...
One of the biggest tourist attractions in Paris abruptly closed its doors Monday, June 16. The move came amid a strike by ...
"We can't wait six years for help," a union rep said. "Our teams are under pressure now. It's not just about the art - it's about the people protecting it." ...
A spontaneous strike at the Louvre erupted during a routine internal meeting, as gallery attendants, ticket agents and security personnel refused to take up their posts.