Amazing museum 🇫🇷
by FlorinM
Jul 26, 2024
#europeonbudget
🏛️ Louvre Museum – Paris’ Crown Jewel of Art & History 🎨🇫🇷
The Louvre Museum is the world’s largest art museum and one of the most visited cultural landmarks 🌍. Housed in a former royal palace, it showcases over 35,000 artworks from ancient civilizations to the 19th century – making it a dream destination for art, history, and culture lovers.
🎨 Must-See Highlights:
Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci – The most famous smile in the world 😍.
Venus de Milo – Iconic ancient Greek statue of beauty.
Winged Victory of Samothrace – A masterpiece of Hellenistic sculpture.
Egyptian Antiquities – Mummies, hieroglyphs, and treasures from the Nile.
The Louvre Pyramid – I.M. Pei’s modern glass marvel at the entrance ✨.
📍 Location: Rue de Rivoli, 75001 Paris, France
🕒 Opening Hours:
Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Wednesday & Friday: 9:00 AM – 9:45 PM (night opening)
Closed on Tuesdays
💶 Ticket Price:
Standard entry: €17 (online booking recommended 🎟️)
Free for under 18s, and EU residents under 26
Free on the first Saturday of each month (6 PM – 9:45 PM)
✨ Tip: Plan at least 3–4 hours to explore, and download the Louvre app for an interactive self-guided tour 📱. For fewer crowds at the Mona Lisa, head there early in the morning or during evening hours.
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