Before it was a museum, the Louvre was originally a medieval fortress and then a royal palace. King François I had chosen the Louvre as his main residence in Paris and in 1528 he decided to ...

The Louvre is one of the largest and most visited museums in the world. It contains over 600,000 works of art spanning almost ...

The change will actually help visitors experience the Louvre in a truly personal way ... but Veronese moved the action to a palace in Venice and added dozens of characters dressed in the clothing ...

The Louvre communication service said no one was hurt and no incident was reported. Paris police said officers searched the museum after it received written bomb threats. The former royal palace ...

Though you don't necessarily have to visit the apartments to get a taste of what it was like to be a royal. Before it was a museum, the Louvre served as a royal residence for a number of French ...

This neighborhood, which lies on the eastern banks of the Seine River, is home to the enormous Musée du Louvre – a royal palace-turned-art museum, which contains more than 35,000 works of art ...

Have you ever wondered what the Louvre would look like in a ... welcomed more than 5 million visitors. The palace has served as the official royal residence for the monarch of the United Kingdom ...