The fundraiser exceeded expectations, bringing in more than €1.4 million and surpassing its €1 million goal to fund the museum’s conservation, education and future exhibitions.

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The Louvre, the world's most visited museum, was closed for a few hours on June 16 after an impromptu staff strike.

The Louvre, the world’s most-visited museum and a global symbol of art, beauty and endurance, remained shuttered Monday — not by war, not by terror, but by its own exhausted staff, who say the ...

In an unprecedented event, the Louvre Museum in Paris unexpectedly closed on June 16, 2025, due to a staff strike. Employees protested against worsening conditions, understaffing, and overwhelming ...

The Louvre Museum in Paris, home to Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa and other priceless works of art, was forced to open later than expected because of a labor strike on Monday, June 16. Thousands ...

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The Louvre reopened at 2:30 p.m., a museum spokeswoman said. It was unclear which staff members returned to work. The museum closed at 6 p.m. and is scheduled to reopen on Wednesday morning.

Laurence des Cars, Louvre President, warned officials that the centuries-old building was in a dire state, characterized by water leaks and "worrying temperature swings which endanger the conservation ...

A spontaneous strike at the Louvre shut down the world's most-visited museum on Monday after workers refused to take up their posts in frustration with what they described as "untenable" working ...