Louvre Museum
Museum type :
Art museum

Established in :
1793

Holidays :
Tuesday

Visiting Hours :
9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Contact No :

Location :
, France

Display Objects :

The Musee du Louvre houses 35,000 works of art drawn from eight departments, displayed in over 60,000 square meters of exhibition space dedicated to the permanent collections.




Description :

The Louvre Museum, located in Paris, France, is one of the world’s largest and most prestigious museums, housing some of the world’s most iconic works of art. It is most famous for being home to the Mona Lisa, although there are many more masterpieces to be seen. The museum also houses a vast collection of ancient artifacts from Egypt, Greece, and Rome. The Louvre was first opened in 1793, and it has since become one of the world’s most popular tourist attractions.

The Louvre is home to more than 38,000 works of art, with masterpieces from the early Renaissance to the 19th century. The Mona Lisa, by Leonardo da Vinci, is the most famous painting in the museum, and it is also one of the most famous paintings in the world. Other notable works include the Venus de Milo, the Winged Victory of Samothrace, and the Code of Hammurabi. The Louvre also houses a large collection of sculptures, including the Venus of Milo and the Winged Victory of Samothrace.