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Louvre Museum
OTHER NAMES
Louvre Museum
COUNTRY
France
ADDRESS
Rue de Rivoli, 75001 Paris, France

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About Louvre Museum
It is popular as the largest art museum all over the world which was founded in 1793 which is situated on the right side of river Seine.

Some Lesser Known Facts About Louvre Museum

  • Initially, it was founded as a fortress which was converted into a royal palace and then into a museum in the year 1793.
  • If you want to see each and everything in the Museum it would require about a hundred days without meals and sleep. So it is quite impossible that a person has explored each and everything of the museum.
  • The art lover must have heard about the famous painting Mona Lisa. Do you know where this painting is kept? You are right. It is in this museum in a glass barrier as to protect it from close contact of various visitors which can destroy the beauty of the painting.
    The art lover must have heard about the famous painting Mona Lisa. Do you know where this painting is kept? You are right. It is in this museum in a g
  • The museum is divided into eight departments including Islamic Art, Paintings, Egyptian Antiquities, Eastern Antiquities, Decorative Arts and paintings among others which is helpful for the visitors as to which department they prefer to move. It is estimated over 66% of the paintings are made by French in the museum.
  • One more fun fact about the museum that it contains various paintings which was looted by the Nazis at the time of the second World War. When there was war, the museum was abandoned and Nazis need a storeroom to keep the things they have robbed so they use it to keep these things. The museum displayed various paintings burgled by them in the year 2018.
    One more fun fact about the museum that it contains various paintings which was looted by the Nazis at the time of the second World War. When there wa
  • If you believe in ghost then you must think before planning your visit to the Museum as some visitors says that they have witnessed a mummy named Belphegor in the hallways. Other incident about the ghost in Tuileries Gardens,who appears in red color.
    If you believe in ghost then you must think before planning your visit to the Museum as some visitors says that they have witnessed a mummy named Belp
  • The glass pyramid which is a center of attraction of the museum is 21 meter high.
    The glass pyramid which is a center of attraction of the museum is 21 meter high.

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