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

The Parisian powerhouse opened the competition on June 27 with aims to expand its storied space and ease its visitor ...

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, ...

The museum's director, Laurence des Cars, and the chief architect of France's historic monuments, François Chatillon, speak ...

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 Paris museum has become a symbol of tourism pushed to its limits. Workers point to unmanageable crowds, chronic ...

Thousands of tourists were left stranded outside the Louvre in Paris on Monday, as it was forced to shut down. What went ...

Staff are exasperated by overcrowding in a crumbling museum. Luckily for visitors, other Leonardo masterpieces are available ...

The Louvre routinely closes on Tuesdays, so the fact its doors aren’t open today is not the result of the strike. However, it ...

The world-renowned Louvre Museum in Paris closed its doors on Monday due to staff exhaustion, highlighting internal ...

The museum closed its doors without warning for around four hours leaving thousands of tourists stranded, confused and ...