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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 Museum has failed to open on time Monday, leaving thousands of visitors stuck in long, unmoving lines ...
The Louvre, the world’s most-visited museum and home to the iconic Mona Lisa, abruptly shut its doors on Monday in France for a few hours after staff members launched a spontaneous strike to protest ...
The Louvre, the world's most visited museum and one of its most beloved artistic institutions, abruptly shut its doors on June 16 as museum workers, fed up with crowds, staged an unscheduled strike.
The museum's director, Laurence des Cars, and the chief architect of France's historic monuments, François Chatillon, speak ...
What's more, 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, ...
Emmanuel Macron has called for French electronic music to be given UNESCO heritage status, bringing it in line with other ...
"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." ...
One of the biggest tourist attractions in Paris abruptly closed its doors Monday, June 16. The move came amid a strike by staff at the Louvre Museum, who told CNN that they fear the building is being ...
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 Parisian powerhouse opened the competition on June 27 with aims to expand its storied space and ease its visitor congestion through a newly designed entrance and exhibition space for one of its ...
Staff are exasperated by overcrowding in a crumbling museum. Luckily for visitors, other Leonardo masterpieces are available ...