Louvre Museum closes unexpectedly as overwhelmed staff protest dangerous crowd levels and deteriorating working conditions at ...

The Parisian powerhouse opened the competition on June 27 with aims to expand its storied space and ease its visitor congestion through a newly designed entrance and exhibition space for one of its ...

The Musée du Louvre expansion will build a new entrance and dedicated room for the Mona Lisa, to be selected in an ...

Boasting King Tut's treasures and countless other riches, anticipation for the Grand Egyptian Museum mounts as delays thwart ...

Jordan Roth owned five Broadway theaters and produced a string of hits. Now he’s pivoting to performance.

A group of Minot High School students recently returned from a whirlwind European trip that brought classroom lessons to life ...

Architects are being asked to submit proposals for a new entrance for the world’s most visited museum — and to create a new exhibition space for the Mona Lisa.

Elsewhere in Europe, tourism overcrowding has vexed Italy’s most popular sites including Venice, Rome, Capri and Verona, ...

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

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 ...

But Louvre workers call Macron hypocritical and say the 700 million to 800 million-euro renovation plan masks a deeper crisis. While Macron is investing in new entrances and exhibition space, the ...

Ms Cars said the redevelopment is expected to be complete by 2031. The Louvre – the world’s most visited museum – attracted 8.7 million people in 2024 and has struggled with its popularity.