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How the race for a selfie with Mona Lisa forces the world’s largest art museum ‘The Louvre’ to shut down
The Louvre Museum in Paris, home to the Mona Lisa, unexpectedly shut down due to a staff strike, leaving tourists stranded.
Louvre strike highlights Paris museum’s overtourism issue as staff decry ‘physical ordeal’
A strike on June 16 that left visitors waiting outside the Mona Lisa’s home shows change is needed more urgently than Macron ...
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The Louvre Shut Down Without Warning—Here’s Why the World’s Most Famous Museum Walked Out
On Monday morning, tourists flocked to the Louvre, eager to see the Mona Lisa, the Venus de Milo, and thousands ...
Europe’s most visited museum shuts its doors due to overcrowding fears
The Louvre, the world's most-visited museum, has withstood war, terror, and pandemic - but on Monday, it was brought to a ...
The Louvre’s breaking point: Why the world’s most famous museum shut its doors
The Louvre, the world’s most-visited museum, stood uncharacteristically silent on Monday, its doors barred by a spontaneous ...
Plague of Phone-Addicted Tourists Shuts Down the Louvre
In the wake of that growing movement, workers at the Louvre reportedly spontaneously decided to walk out during a standard ...
Sudden Closure of World’s Most Iconic Museum Leaves Everyone Puzzled
As the old saying goes, "Hang it in the Louvre." Every day, thousands flock to The Louvre Museum in Paris, France, to see the ...