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The Musée du Louvre organizes a free exhibition under the Forum des Halles canopy

Looking for some culture between two stores? From June 13 to 22, 2025, the Louvre moves to the Westfield Forum des Halles for a free exhibition of reproductions of its greatest masterpieces. Art comes out of the museum and into your everyday life, with guided tours and workshops for the whole family.

Cinéma Paradiso Louvre: the free film festival returns in July 2025 - the program

Attention all cinephiles! The Cinéma Paradiso Louvre festival returns this summer with a new selection of films screened free of charge in the most beautiful and original of cinemas: the Cour Carrée du Louvre.

Une passion chinoise, the fascinating exhibition unveiled at the Musée du Louvre - photos

"Une passion chinoise, la collection de monsieur Thiers", the exhibition unveiled to us at the Musée du Louvre from May 14 to August 25, 2025, features more than 170 Chinese works from the collections of Adolphe Thiers. Installed on the Napoleon mezzanine, this retrospective highlights the richness of Chinese art from the XVIIIᵉ and XIXᵉ centuries, between porcelains, prints and imperial treasures.

Museum Night 2025 in Paris: a free night at the Louvre Museum in May!

The Musée du Louvre is taking part in the Nuit des Musées 2025, this Saturday, May 17, 2025, and is welcoming us free of charge for a special nocturne in this iconic Parisian venue. But be warned, you'll need to register in advance to take part! So, are you ready for the 21st edition?

Les Étés du Louvre 2025: the open-air art festival between the Pyramid and the Tuileries

This summer, take advantage of the Louvre Museum's new open-air festival to discover exceptional artistic performances, between the Louvre Pyramid and the Jardin des Tuileries, from July 2 to 25, 2025.

Gaël Faye: guest at the Louvre for a carte blanche, the program

This spring, the Louvre is giving Gaël Faye carte blanche. The famous Franco-Rwandan rapper, singer, songwriter and writer will take over several areas of the famous Parisian museum from March 25 to May 20, 2025, offering a nocturnal and poetic exploration, a masterclass and two concerts. Discover the program!

Eugène Delacroix: where to see the Romantic painter's works in Paris?

A key painter of the 19th century, Eugène Delacroix is renowned for his great Romantic works, notably "Liberty Guiding the People". Here's where to see his paintings in Paris.

Musée du Louvre: The Mona Lisa soon in a new room, what we know

At a press conference, French President Emmanuel Macron announced that the Mona Lisa, Leonardo da Vinci's famous painting, would be moved to a brand-new room beneath the Cour Carré. The idea: to make it easier for visitors to access, and independent of the Museum.

Botticelli: where to see his works in Paris museums?

If you can't make it to the Uffizi in Florence to admire Botticelli's Birth of Venus or Spring, we suggest you discover the artist through other works on display in Paris museums. Let's take a look at the works of this immeasurable artist of the Italian Renaissance!

Musée du Louvre: after Emmanuel Macron's announcements, the area around the museum is also redeveloped

After the Louvre, the surroundings... The City of Paris has announced in a press release that it is considering the transformation of the area around the museum, in the wake of the press conference held by French President Emmanuel Macron on January 28, 2025, as part of the New Louvre project. The aim is to improve accessibility and visitor enjoyment of the site, while continuing the greening and pedestrianization of public spaces. We take stock!

Musée du Louvre: Emmanuel Macron announces plans to redesign the Paris museum by 2031

Is the Louvre in danger? After a warning from Laurence des Cars, director of the famous museum, Emmanuel Macron visited the site to announce various measures to safeguard the capital's emblematic heritage.

Musée du Louvre: a future entrance on the side of Perrault's Colonnade in the near future

A new entrance to the Louvre Museum? To relieve congestion at the iconic pyramid, the government confirmed this project at a press conference given by President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday January 28, 2025.

February vacations 2025: family workshops and mini-visits at the Louvre Museum

February is already winter vacation time! So, from February 15 to March 3, 2025, children will be spoilt for choice to keep them busy during the school vacations, especially at the Louvre Museum, where the program promises to be packed!

Journées internationales du film sur l'art 2025 at the Musée du Louvre

The Musée du Louvre will be hosting the 18th Journées internationales du film sur l'art from March 5 to 9, 2025. The event is organized around 3 main themes: Danser le musée, Mode et cinéma and Histoires d'art.

Cimabue: medieval Italian painting on show at the Louvre - our photos

The Musée du Louvre pays tribute to the revolutionary master of 13th-century Italian painting: Cimabue. The exhibition runs from January 22 to May 12, 2025.

Experiencing nature: the Louvre Museum recounts the meeting of art and science in Prague

The court of Emperor Rudolf II in Prague attracted many scientists and artists. The Musée du Louvre revisits this fertile period with the exhibition The Experience of Nature, on view from March 19 to June 30, 2025.

An exhibition on the Mamluks at the Musée du Louvre

The Musée du Louvre is devoting an exhibition to the Mamluk Sultanate, entitled "Mamlouks, 1250-1517", from April 30 to July 28, 2025. Through 260 works from international collections, immerse yourself in the fascinating history of this medieval empire that left its mark on Near Eastern art and culture.

La Nuit des fous: the closing night of the exhibition at the Musée du Louvre

On January 17, 2025, join us at the Musée du Louvre for an exceptional evening of art and madness, to mark the closing of the "Figures du fou" exhibition. The evening will feature dance, music and performances from all horizons.

Evenings at the Musée du Louvre: extended opening hours for the festive season

Take advantage of the festive season to discover the Louvre in a different way: from December 26, 2024 to January 4, 2025, the Paris museum will remain open until 9 pm.

Guillon Lethière, born in Guadeloupe: the Musée du Louvre retrospective exhibition unveiled

The Musée du Louvre honors an unjustly forgotten painter: from November 13, 2024 to February 17, 2025, come and discover the Guillon Lethière, born in Guadeloupe exhibition.