Louvre Museum head resigns
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Laurence des Cars submitted her resignation letter to President Emmanuel Macron, which was accepted, with the Elysee “hailing an act of responsibility at a time when the world’s largest museum needs a
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The Louvre has a new $12M embarrassment
Visitors may have passed through the Louvre's glass pyramid with valid tickets—but, prosecutors say, many of those tickets were being swiped again and again. French authorities have charged nine people,
STORY: About a dozen protesters of "Derniere Renovation" (Final Renovation) threw balloons filled with paint on the iconic glass-and-metal structure, while another scaled it and doused it with paint. About a dozen protesters were arrested by police after ...
The Louvre museum has been hit by a $12 million (Rs 107.3 crore) ticket fraud scheme. The scamming network, involving the museum employees and tour guides, had been running for over a decade. Here’s h
It took seven minutes for thieves to execute a brazen daylight heist at the famed Louvre museum. Here's how they did it
Glass architecture has drastically changed the face of modern cities. From being regarded as weak or purely aesthetic, glass slowly evolved to dominate the face of contemporary architecture, carrying with it the embodiment of transparency,
PARIS (CN) — On Monday morning at the Louvre — the world’s most visited museum — velvet ropes blocked off the glass pyramid that usually leads roughly 30,000 people a day into its walls. Workers unions waved flags in front of the structure as ...