President Macron’s pledge to rescue “jewel of the nation” meets scepticism and derision amid the country's fiscal squeeze ...

When the former New York Times Paris bureau chief first set out to write a book about the most famous and largest museum in ...

The famous Parisian museum announced the Mona Lisa is moving into her own gallery. The change will actually help visitors ...

The trend for visiting a different country for a matter of hours is on the rise - but where's best to go for a day trip?

It is the only museum, along with the Hermitage in Saint Petersburg and the Vatican in Rome, to be housed in a royal palace. "The Louvre is one of France's calling cards," des Cars summed up a few ...

A Veronese show in May is set to be latest in long line of Renaissance Venice crowd-pleasers for the Spanish institution ...

Sulpice, the Paris skyline symbolises the legacy left behind by Victor Hugo. Ahead of a new show opening at the Royal Academy, Michael Hodges follows the path of the celebrated French writer and ...

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 ...

In 1364, the Louvre officially became a royal residence and it was modified ... was paused when Louis XIV moved his budget to the Palace of Versailles in the 1670’s and it solely operated ...

Up next from Jeannette Lajeunesse Zingg and Marshall Pynkoski is the baroque David and Jonathan at Toronto’s Koerner Hall ...