Dubai is set to add another mega-structure to its skyline—the Ziggurat Pyramid, which, when completed, will house one million people.
But as Louvre president Laurence des Cars has admitted, a visit to the overcrowded museum can also be a “physical ordeal” and some facilities urgently need updating. Last month, President Macron ...
In an interview with Le Monde, Laurence des Cars explains how the Paris museum is embarking on renovation and redevelopment ...
Paris' Louvre is one of the world's most famous museums ... and the entrance under the iconic glass pyramid is far too small for the ever-growing number of visitors. That is set to change ...
When I visited the Louvre last November ... it has not had a significant revamp since the construction of I. M. Pei’s glass pyramid in 1989. In 2005, it had 7.3 million visitors; by 2010 ...
Will the Louvre’s New Renaissance project, which will create a separate special chamber for the Mona Lisa, allow for an eventual political renaissance for France’s beleaguered President?
But it's estimated to reach up to 800 million euros ($834 million).The Louvre's last overhaul dates back to the 1980s, when the iconic glass pyramid was unveiled.A look at what's at stake ...
You might actually get to see the ‘Mona Lisa’ up close one day. The iconic Louvre in Paris is no stranger to crowds. Since first opening in 1793, the museum has played host to millions of guests and ...
FILE PHOTO: Tourists walk near the glass pyramid of the Louvre museum in Paris, France, January 24, 2025. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo UPDATED Jan 29, 2025, 05:28 AM ...