Visitors wanting to see Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa can expect to pay a supplement in addition to the basic Musée du Louvre ...

The Louvre, the world's most visited museum, abruptly shut down due to a strike over overcrowding and poor working conditions ...

With 8.7 million visitors last year — more than double what the museum's infrastructure was designed to handle — the Louvre ...

A strike on June 16 that left visitors waiting outside the Mona Lisa’s home shows change is needed more urgently than Macron ...

“We can’t wait six years for help,” said Sarah Sefian, a front-of-house gallery attendant and visitor services agent. “Our ...

She’s five centuries old. She lives behind bulletproof glass. And yet, the Mona Lisa still grips people like a psychological ...

While it appears to be a one-off event, it’s another indicator of the challenges sparked by overtourism across Europe.

The Louvre has become a symbol of tourism pushed to its limits. As hot spots from Venice to the Acropolis race to curb crowds ...

Thousands of visitors were left outside the Louvre under its iconic glass pyramid on 16 June 2025 after staff launched a ...

Footage circulating on social platform X shows swarms of frustrated and confused visitors, tickets in hand, lingering outside ...