What to know as Louvre tickets are becoming 45% more expensive for manyThe Louvre is implementing a two-tier ticketing system, raising admission for most non-Europeans to 32 euros ($37) from 22 euros ($26). Thi...
14 Jan, 2026, 02.02 PM IST
Louvre museum remains closed on Monday as staff strike over working conditionsThe Louvre museum in Paris did not open as usual on Monday. Staff are meeting to discuss a possible strike over pay and working conditions....
15 Dec, 2025, 05.17 PM IST
France's ‘Little Louvre’ museum reopens to visitors after 14 yearsBayonne's Bonnat-Helleu Museum, nicknamed the "Little Louvre," has reopened after a 14-year renovation, doubling its exhibition space and m...
03 Dec, 2025, 04.03 PM IST
The Louvre's crown jewel heist is now a race against time for authorities - and the brazen thievesFrance is stunned after a daring daylight robbery at the Louvre. Priceless royal jewels, including crowns and necklaces, were stolen. Exper...
22 Oct, 2025, 08.44 AM IST
France's renowned Pompidou Centre shuts for 5-year refitParis's Pompidou Centre, a landmark of modern art and architecture, is closing its doors on Monday for a significant five-year renovation p...
22 Sep, 2025, 08.14 AM IST
Mona Lisa will smile from a gallery of her own, but seeing her will cost extraThe Louvre is set to renovate with a new gallery for the Mona Lisa. Visitors will need to pay an extra fee to view the painting. The renova...
19 Jun, 2025, 04.09 PM IST
World’s most visited museum shuts down as staff strike protests on mass tourismThe Louvre Museum, grappling with overcrowding and staff concerns over working conditions, abruptly closed due to an emergency strike. Empl...
17 Jun, 2025, 09.42 AM IST
World’s most famous museum closes as over tourism overwhelms staff — Louvre shutdown sparks global alarmLouvre Museum in Paris unexpectedly shut down due to a staff strike, leaving tourists stranded. Workers cite unbearable conditions from ove...
16 Jun, 2025, 10.35 PM IST
World's most visited museum shuts down, sounding the alarm on overtourismThe Louvre Museum, a major cultural landmark, faced an unexpected closure due to a staff strike protesting unbearable working conditions ca...
16 Jun, 2025, 08.13 PM IST
Art lovers mob Paris Pompidou Centre ahead of five-year closureTourists and French visitors alike filled Paris's landmark Pompidou museum on the weekend to catch a last glimpse of its prestigious art co...
09 Mar, 2025, 04.01 PM IST
Paris’ popular tourist attraction is closing for 5 yearsThe Centre Pompidou in Paris will close until 2030 for renovations supported by France’s Ministry of Culture. The building, a hub for art a...
15 Feb, 2025, 09.51 PM IST
Non EU-visitors to pay higher entrance fee at Paris Louvre, world's most-visited museumFrench President Emmanuel Macron announced that non-EU visitors will face higher entrance fees at the Louvre to address overcrowding and fu...
28 Jan, 2025, 10.42 PM IST
Mona Lisa will now have its own dedicated room, announces French President MacronFrench President Emmanuel Macron announced a major renovation and expansion of the Louvre, including a dedicated room for the Mona Lisa, cu...
28 Jan, 2025, 09.45 PM IST
Spirit of Virgil Abloh lives on at Louis Vuitton's high-energy runway in ParisKendrick Lamar performed a live ode to the American fashion star who was Vuitton's menswear designer.
24 Jun, 2022, 08.30 AM IST
From stuffed pigeons to slowly-melting chairs, billionaire tycoon's art collection has it allIt will give visitors a glimpse of François Pinault's trove of art purchases since the 1980s.
21 May, 2021, 08.47 AM IST
Notre Dame might not be saved, after all: Rector says Paris landmark is still fragileChauvet estimated it would take another three years after that to make it safe enough for people to re-enter the cathedral.
26 Dec, 2019, 05.44 PM IST
Miami, Tokyo, Milan: A round- up of world's best cities for the perfect date on Valentine's DayFor a weekend getaway, head to the quaint mountain village of Kusatsu in Gunma.
04 Feb, 2019, 06.42 PM IST