Louvre Museum in Paris

Rue de Rivoli (Place du Carrousel)

Louvre Museum

The Louvre Museum is one of the most iconic tourist attractions in Paris and is the world's largest art museum. It is located in the Louvre Palace, which was originally built as a fortress in the late 12th century. Over the centuries, the palace was expanded and transformed into a grandiose royal residence before becoming a museum during the French Revolution. The museum's collections include over 38,000 works of art, ranging from ancient Egyptian artifacts to Renaissance masterpieces to contemporary sculptures. The most famous artwork on display is undoubtedly the Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci. The Louvre Museum's rich history and diverse collection of art make it a must-visit destination for art lovers and history enthusiasts visiting Paris.

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