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The Louvre has become a symbol of tourism pushed to its limits. As hotspots from Venice to the Acropolis race to curb crowds, the world’s most iconic museum, visited by millions, is hitting a ...
The Louvre art museum in Paris will hike its basic entrance fee next year by 29%, adding to concerns that visitors coming to Paris for next year's Olympic Games will face spiralling costs.
Last year, the Louvre received 8.7 million visitors, over three-quarters being foreigners mostly from the United States, China and neighboring countries Italy, the UK, Germany and Spain.
The Louvre Museum in Paris, home to Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa and other priceless works of art, was forced to open later than expected because of a labor strike on Monday, June 16.
PARIS – Thousands of visitors hastily evacuated the Louvre on Saturday for what the museum said was a security risk, as French officials girded for potential terrorist attacks. The evacuation ...
The Louvre Museum opened on 10 August 1793 with a modest collection of 537 paintings, with most of the works being from the royal collection or confiscated church property. In 1981, then-French ...
Visiting museums like the Louvre is terrible, and there’s no fair solution April 19, 2016 More than 9 years ago A view of the Louvre pyramid at the Louvre museum in Paris.