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Up to 10 million people a year visit the "Mona Lisa" at the Louvre, crowding into the Paris gallery where "she gazes out from behind 3in of bulletproof glass", said The Times. Many visitors queue ...
but the crowds can be a major turnoff (especially around the glass-enclosed "Mona Lisa"). Not to the point that you should skip the Louvre altogether, but it's important to go at a time where ...
The rooftop terrace atop Paris' only skyscraper, Montparnasse Tower, has 360-degree city views ... of each hour after sundown. The Louvre may have the Mona Lisa, but the Musée d'Orsay and Musée ...
The Louvre’s last overhaul dates back to the 1980s, when the iconic glass pyramid was unveiled. Macron said the expansion of the museum will allow the “Mona Lisa” to be moved to a new ...
The Mona Lisa. The Venus de Milo. The Winged Victory of Samothrace. The collection in the Louvre Museum in Paris is an Art History 101 checklist. And yes, you must see the works in person.
Don't let that smile fool you — the Mona Lisa has seen some things. After a visitor attempted to smash its protective glass last week, the painting and its wild history of attempted vandalism ...
The Louvre replaced its audio guides with 5,000 Nintendo 3DS consoles featuring customized content like interactive maps, ...
Nearly 8.5 million people visit her every year. Yet few have ever heard about the time the Mona Lisa actually vanished from the Louvre in Paris for nearly two and a half years.