Paris' centuries-old Louvre Museum — home of da Vinci's iconic Mona Lisa — is getting an $800 million makeover, and American ...

French President Emmanuel Macron announced plans to expand the Louvre and move the Mona Lisa to a new exhibition space, after ...

The iconic Louvre in Paris is no stranger to crowds. Since first opening in 1793, the museum has played host to millions of ...

President Macron announced last week that the Mona Lisa will be moved to a private room with its own ticket and the Louvre museum will undergo renovations.

PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday presented renovation plans for the Louvre ... of this institution." The ...

The most visited museum in the world is also the most overcrowded, and then there are problems in the roof and outdated ...

Laurence des Cars called for a fundamental modernization of the Louvre, stating that "the status quo is not tenable." ...

He unveiled the project's name: Louvre Nouvelle ... institution." The pyramid, inaugurated in 1989, commissioned by then-President François Mitterrand and designed by architect I.M. Pei, is ...

The Louvre’s last big overhaul was in the 1980s, when architect I.M. Pei’s glass-and-steel pyramid was unveiled. At the time, the museum was working to accommodate 4 million visitors a year.

But it's estimated to reach up to 800 million euros ($834 million).The Louvre's last overhaul dates back to the 1980s, when the iconic glass pyramid was unveiled.A look at what's at stake ...