To cope with the particularly high temperatures, Parisians are looking for a little coolness, and the capital has set aside ...

These are just a few of the facts thrillingly recounted in 'Adventures in the Louvre.' Sciolino’s mission, she says, is to ...

The Louvre Museum was stunning to witness. Don't be fooled by the glass triangle; the museum is massive, spanning 72,735 square meters, and named the biggest museum in the world.

The Louvre has been offering Nintendo 3DS audio guides since 2012 as a €6 rental. It can tell you about exhibits in English, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, German, Japanese, Korean and ...

Adventures in the Louvre: How to Fall in Love with the World’s Greatest Museum. By Elaine Sciolino. W.W. Norton; 384 pages; $29.99 and £22.99 IF YOU WERE to walk through each of the Louvre’s ...

Some attractions, like the Louvre, cannot be seen with just a short stay unless that’s all you want to visit. But you can have a fantastic time in Paris and visit many must-see attractions in 24 ...

The Louvre is one of the most famous art museums in the world. Built as a military fortress in the 13th century, it transformed into a residence for the royal family and then became a museum in 1793.

Opinion Art 'Macron's desire for efficiency and practicality at the Louvre clashes with the concept of a people's museum' Op-Ed Françoise Benhamou Le Cercle des économistes The French president ...

The Louvre currently has only one entrance—the iconic glass pyramid by architect I.M. Pei, opened in 1989. Overcrowding of the throughway in recent years has led to both a greenhouse-like ...

The announcement comes after the Louvre Museum director revealed the dire state of the famous Parisian arts gallery last week. A higher entrance fee for non-EU visitors, a dedicated room for the ...

On Jan. 24, the Louvre's workers' union SUD Culture, in an angry statement, said the state of disrepair led to the unprecedented cancellation of an exhibition in 2023.