Louvre: Facts & Related Content
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France Opens Competition to Expand Overcrowded Louvre
• June 28, 2025, 5:22 AM ET (New York Times)
The Mona Lisa is on the move but staff at the Louvre are frustrated by the wait
• June 20, 2025, 6:51 PM ET (Irish Times)
The world’s most-visited museum shuts down with staff sounding the alarm on mass tourism
• June 16, 2025, 1:26 PM ET (AP)
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| Also Known As | Great Louvre • Louvre Museum • Grand Louvre • Musée du Louvre |
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| Date | 1793 - present |
| Related People | Eugène Delacroix • I.M. Pei • Henri Loyrette • Charles Percier and Pierre Fontaine • Jacques Lemercier • Dominique Vivant, Baron Denon • Hector-Martin Lefuel • Claude Perrault • Louis-Tullius-Joachim Visconti • Pierre Lescot |
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