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Louvre staff launched a strike on June 16 over “untenable” working conditions tied to overcrowding at France’s greatest ...
Visitors wanting to see Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa can expect to pay a supplement in addition to the basic Musée du Louvre ...
“We can’t wait six years for help,” said Sarah Sefian, a front-of-house gallery attendant and visitor services agent. “Our ...
With 8.7 million visitors last year — more than double what the museum's infrastructure was designed to handle — the Louvre ...
The Louvre Museum in Paris, home to the Mona Lisa, unexpectedly shut down due to a staff strike, leaving tourists stranded.
While it appears to be a one-off event, it’s another indicator of the challenges sparked by overtourism across Europe.
The Louvre, the world's most visited museum, was closed for a few hours on June 16 after an impromptu staff strike.
Visitors were left stranded outside in Paris on Monday after a monthly union meeting led to a wildcat strike over workplace ...
The Louvre, home to the Mona Lisa and other iconic works of art in Paris, closed abruptly Monday as the museum's staff staged ...