The Musée du Louvre expansion will build a new entrance and dedicated room for the Mona Lisa, to be selected in an ...

The Louvre Museum in Paris, home to the Mona Lisa, unexpectedly shut down due to a staff strike, leaving tourists stranded. Workers cite unbearable conditions from mass tourism, understaffing, and ...

The heist happened in broad daylight. On August 21, 1911, a thief dressed in a white worker's smock entered the Louvre, closed because it was a Monday. In the Salon Carre, the Louvre's gallery of ...

“Our teams are under pressure now. It’s not just about the art — it’s about the people protecting it.” At the center of it ...

The Louvre, the world’s most-visited museum and a global symbol of art, beauty and endurance, has withstood war, terror, and ...

“Our teams are under pressure now. It’s not just about the art — it’s about the people protecting it.” At the center of it all is the Mona Lisa — a 16th-century portrait that draws modern-day crowds ...

More than a century later, American thieves are proving that sometimes, the old ways still work best.

The world's most visited museum, the Louvre, closes its doors as staff strike due to overtourism concerns, highlighting the Mona Lisa display, which attracts 20,000 visitors daily.