Jan 28, 2025 · PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron announced Tuesday that the “Mona Lisa” will get its own dedicated room inside the Louvre museum under a major renovation and expansion of the Paris landmark that will take up to a decade.. The renovation project, branded “Louvre New Renaissance,” will include a wide new entrance near the Seine River, to be opened by 2031, Macron said in a ...

Jan 28, 2025 · The renovated Louvre will aim for 12 million visitors every year, Macron said. A "new grand entrance" will be created at the Colonnade de Perrault to ease the strain on the glass pyramid, Macron ...

Jan 28, 2025 · French President Emmanuel Macron announced Tuesday a new restoration and expansion project for the world's most visited museum, the Louvre in Paris. "It's a reimagined Louvre, restored, enlarged ...

Jan 28, 2025 · The renovation will include a new entrance near the Seine, to be opened by 2031, and the creation of underground rooms, Macron said in a speech from the Louvre room where the “Mona Lisa” is ...

Jan 28, 2025 · Macron's announcement comes after Louvre President Laurence des Cars warned that the centuries-old building was in a dire state, and raised the alarm over water leaks, failing infrastructures and ...

Jan 28, 2025 · The Louvre Museum in Paris will move the Mona Lisa to a newly created exhibition space, President Emmanuel Macron of France announced on Tuesday as he unveiled sweeping plans to expand and ...

Jan 28, 2025 · French President Emmanuel Macron unveiled plans to renovate the Louvre as part of a so-called 'New Renaissance' project, days after the museum's director warned that the building was dilapidated.

Jan 28, 2025 · Macron announced that the “Mona Lisa” will “be installed in a special space, accessible independently of the rest of the museum,” which he said will be renovated and expanded in a major...

Jan 28, 2025 · The French President Emmanuel Macron paid a visit to Leonardo’s Mona Lisa on Tuesday (28 January) to announce a “new renaissance” of the Musée du Louvre, after its director Laurence des ...

Jan 28, 2025 · France's President Emmanuel Macron gives a speech at the Louvre Museum in Paris on January 28, 2025. Bertrand Guay/Pool via REUTERS ... France will launch a six-year renovation of the Louvre in ...