The Musée du Louvre expansion will build a new entrance and dedicated room for the Mona Lisa, to be selected in an ...

While it appears to be a one-off event, it’s another indicator of the challenges sparked by overtourism across Europe.

The Louvre shuts doors to visitors, ... Your Back to School HQ; ABOUT 8NEWS. ... A new entrance near the Seine River is also planned by 2031 to relieve pressure from the overwhelmed pyramid hub.

In a typical year, the Louvre is prepared to accommodate 4 million visitors.But in 2024, almost 9 million people—70% of them ...

The Louvre has become a bellwether of global overtourism — a gilded palace overwhelmed by its own popularity. As tourism magnets from Venice to the Acropolis scramble to cap crowds, the world’s most ...

PARIS (AP) — The Louvre, the world’s most-visited museum and a global symbol of art, beauty and endurance, remained shuttered Monday — not by war, not by terror, but by its own exhausted ...

PARIS (AP) — The Louvre Museum in Paris was closed to the public on Monday when its workers took part in the wave of French protest strikes against the government’s unpopular pension reform plans.

Louvre museum shuts its doors as staff say they are overwhelmed ... Tourists queue near the glass Pyramid entrance of the Louvre Museum in Paris, France, on January 23, 2025.