Le Louvre (Paris)
| palace, museum, listed building / architectural heritage, 16th century construction, tourist attraction
France /
Ile-de-France /
Paris /
rue de Rivoli, 99
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France / World / Île-de-France / Paris / Paris, 1er arrondissement / Paris, 1er arrondissement
palace, museum, listed building / architectural heritage, 16th century construction, tourist attraction
Rue de Rivoli
75001 Paris, France
www.louvre.fr/en/homepage
The Louvre Museum (Musée du Louvre or Le Louvre) is the largest museum in Paris by its surface: 210 000 square metres of which 60 600 devoted to exhibitions. It is one of the oldest in the world, and the third in terms of area. The Louvre is the most visited museum in the world, with 8.3 million visitors in 2006.
The building is a former royal palace, the Palais du Louvre.
Universalist Museum, the Louvre covers a wide chronology and geographical area, from antiquity to 1848, Western Europe to Iran, via Greece, Egypt and the Near East. The works are of a varied nature: paintings, sculptures, drawings, ceramics, archaeological objects and objects of art ...
Among the most famous of the museum are the Code of Hammurabi, the Venus de Milo, Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci, and Liberty leading the people of Eugène Delacroix.
75001 Paris, France
www.louvre.fr/en/homepage
The Louvre Museum (Musée du Louvre or Le Louvre) is the largest museum in Paris by its surface: 210 000 square metres of which 60 600 devoted to exhibitions. It is one of the oldest in the world, and the third in terms of area. The Louvre is the most visited museum in the world, with 8.3 million visitors in 2006.
The building is a former royal palace, the Palais du Louvre.
Universalist Museum, the Louvre covers a wide chronology and geographical area, from antiquity to 1848, Western Europe to Iran, via Greece, Egypt and the Near East. The works are of a varied nature: paintings, sculptures, drawings, ceramics, archaeological objects and objects of art ...
Among the most famous of the museum are the Code of Hammurabi, the Venus de Milo, Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci, and Liberty leading the people of Eugène Delacroix.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louvre
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 48°51'41"N 2°20'6"E
- Palais Royal - Constitutional Council 0.5 km
- Hôtel des Invalides 1.9 km
- Palais de Chaillot 3.6 km
- Palace of Versailles 17 km
- Isola Madre 571 km
- Palace of Justice 584 km
- Villa Litta 636 km
- Ducal Palace 751 km
- Medicean Villa Ambra 873 km
- Medicean Villa La Petraia 883 km
- Place du Carrousel 0.1 km
- 1st arrondissement (Louvre) 0.1 km
- Court of the Carrousel 0.2 km
- Bank of France 0.5 km
- Garden of the Tuileries 0.7 km
- Saint-Germain-des-Prés 0.8 km
- 2nd arrondissement (Bourse) 0.8 km
- Ile de la Cite 1.1 km
- 6th arrondissement (Luxembourg) 1.4 km
- 7th arrondissement (Palais de Bourbon) 1.9 km
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