Paris' Louvre Museum, in Dire State, Cries for Help
Built in Paris in the late 12th century, the Louvre Palace for centuries was the official residence of the kings of France, until Louis XIV - weary of rebellious crowds in Paris - abandoned it for ...
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Louvre plagued by leaks and crumbling infrastructure, museum boss warns
The Louvre, the world's most visted museum, is suffering structural damage that threatens its future as a global cultural treasure, according to a confidential memo revealed by French newspaper Le ...
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France’s iconic Louvre museum, in dire state, cries for help
The Louvre, the world's most-visited museum and home to Leonardo da Vinci's "Mona Lisa", has requested urgent help from the French government to restore and renovate its ageing exhibition halls and ...