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The world's most visited museum, the Louvre, closes its doors as staff strike due to overtourism concerns, highlighting the Mona Lisa display, which attracts 20,000 visitors daily.
The Louvre Museum in Paris, home to the Mona Lisa, unexpectedly shut down due to a staff strike, leaving tourists stranded. Workers cite unbearable conditions from mass tourism, understaffing, and ...
The Musée du Louvre expansion will build a new entrance and dedicated room for the Mona Lisa, to be selected in an ...
The museum's director, Laurence des Cars, and the chief architect of France's historic monuments, François Chatillon, speak ...
PARIS (AP) — The Louvre, the world’s most-visited museum and a global symbol of art, beauty and endurance, has withstood war, terror, and pandemic — but on Monday, it was brought to a halt by its own ...
Staff are exasperated by overcrowding in a crumbling museum. Luckily for visitors, other Leonardo masterpieces are available ...
After weeks of tension and a sudden staff strike that left thousands of tourists waiting outside its gates, Paris’s Louvre ...
While it appears to be a one-off event, it’s another indicator of the challenges sparked by overtourism across Europe.
PARIS (AP) — The Louvre, the world’s most-visited museum and a global symbol of art ... were corralled into unmoving lines by I.M. Pei’s glass pyramid. “It’s the Mona Lisa moan out here,” said Kevin ...
Visiting the Louvre is about to get more expensive for Canadian tourists. According to French news outlet Le Monde, ...