As Paris braces for a heatwave this weekend, a little-known network of underground pipes will be cooling the Louvre museum and other storied landmarks using water from the Seine river.

The Louvre in Paris was forced to shut for hours on June 16th after staff members walked out of the world-famous museum on strike over poor working conditions and overcrowding. The strike took place ...

And yet, the moment felt bigger than a labour protest. The Louvre has become a bellwether of global overtourism - a gilded palace overwhelmed by its own popularity.

The Louvre’s spontaneous strike erupted during a routine internal meeting, as gallery attendants, ticket agents and security personnel refused to take up their posts in protest over unmanageable ...

Video. The Louvre Museum in Paris delayed its opening on Monday, leaving thousands of visitors stranded in long, unmoving lines outside the iconic glass pyramid.

PARIS, France — The Louvre, the world’s most-visited museum and a global symbol of art, beauty and endurance, has withstood war, terror, and pandemic — but on Monday, it was brought to a ...

It’s rare for the Louvre to close its doors. It has happened during war, during the pandemic, and in a handful of strikes — including spontaneous walkouts over overcrowding in 2019 and safety ...

PARIS (AP) — The Louvre, the world’s most-visited museum and a global symbol of art, beauty and endurance, has withstood war, terror, and pandemic — but on Monday, it was brought to a halt ...

CNN wellness expert Dr. Leana Wen explains how to keep safe. Too many tourists: The Louvre — the world’s most-visited museum and a global symbol of art and beauty — remains closed.