France plans $800M makeover for the Louvre, Mona Lisa's overcrowded home
Paris' centuries-old Louvre Museum — home of da Vinci's iconic Mona Lisa — is getting an $800 million makeover, and American ...
Moving the Mona Lisa: Macron’s Plan to Improve the Louvre
The French president announced last week an extensive overhaul of the legendary museum, including a dedicated gallery for ...
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Passing on Japan’s culture to future generations
THE city of Fukuoka will start a full-scale renovation of its municipal art museum and the construction of a new ...
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Indian government remains ‘evasive’ over plans for the world’s biggest museum
India’s Ministry of Culture signed a partnership agreement with the French government to develop the Yuga Yugeen Bharat ...
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The world’s most-visited museum is getting a major overhaul
Paying a visit to the Louvre is as integral to the Paris tourist itinerary as ogling the Eiffel Tower and enjoying a picnic ...
5 popular destinations travel planners won't be visiting this year
It's easy to get swept up in the latest travel trends, but vacation planners hope places like Venice and Paris get a little ...
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France: The Louvre struggles with mass tourism
French President Emmanuel Macron announced a huge new investment in The Louvre. A first part of the plan, to include the ... rooms under one of the museum's courtyards, is to cost around 400 ...
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Macron turns to billionaires to help pay for his legacy
The Notre-Dame reconstruction and fundraising, also spearheaded by Macron, amassed €846 million — including €100 million from billionaire François-Henri Pinault and a combined €200 million from the ...
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Louvre president: 'If the public wants to take selfies with a work of art, we have to accept it'
The unions are calling for priority to be given to emergency work, and are sceptical about the plan ... of the museum's social committee of December 2024 that Le Monde consulted. The Louvre ...