A New Renaissance for the Louvre

January 30 2025

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Posted by Adam Busiakiewicz:

There has been a lot of coverage in the press recently regarding President Macron's announcements regarding the future of the Louvre Museum in Paris. The headline stories of the announcements are expansions to deal with increased visitor numbers, a new separate home for the Mona Lisa, and increased entrance fees for non-EU visitors (ie. British visitors will have to pay more for entry).

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