The Louvre Museum

The Louvre Museum

 

The Louvre Museum is one of the world's largest museums and a historic monument. A central landmark of Paris, France, it is located on the Right Bank of the Seine in the 1st district. Nearly 35,000 objects from prehistory to the 21st century are exhibited over an area of 60,600 square metres. With more than 8 million visitors each year, the Louvre is the world's most visited museum.

 

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• Time & Date

The Louvre is open every day (except Tuesday) from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Night opening until 9:45 p.m. on Wednesdays and Fridays

Closed on the following holidays: January 1, May 1, December 25

 

• Cost

Common cost: 10 €

up to 17 : free

 

<Main artworks>

 

In first floor, there are many artifacts of ancient Egyptian, Greece and Rome.

 

the Venus de Milo

 

The Sphinx

The goddess of victory

 

 

 

 

 

In second floor, Works of this 19th century French artist are exhibited.

 

The Mona Lisa

 

 La Grande Odalisque

 

 

 

 The Consecration of the Emperor Napoleon

 

And you can appreciate paintings of Netherlands and Germany.
 

 

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wikipedia, The Louvre Museum
        

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