Visitors to the Louvre will be forced to traipse through a “Mona Lisa journey” covering a vast 32,000 square foot reception area to get a glimpse of the painting, the museum’s director has announced.

Jewels have more material value than paintings, and they can be separated into simpler parts and then sold individually. But ...

Louvre workers strike over poor conditions and security gaps. Union official Christian Galani warns urgent change is needed ...

The Louvre's Mona Lisa is widely accepted as Leonardo da Vinci's original masterpiece, supported by historical records, ...

The Sunday theft from the Louvre Museum of eight priceless pieces of jewelry belonging to Emperor Napoleon and his wife has ignited a national outcry and nationwide manhunt. French President Emmanuel ...

Officials say the fee hike will help fund a much-needed overhaul of the museum's security systems and infrastructure ...

The Mona Lisa is the most widely recognised and most famous painting ever. Although the King of France, Francis I, and ...

"We have problems with the building," Louvre Museum director Laurence des Cars acknowledged to CBS News. She said the issues are partly due to age, as the palace that houses the museum was initially ...

Visitors wanting to see Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa can expect to pay a supplement in addition to the basic Musée du Louvre entrance fee as part of the site’s redevelopment, the museum’s director ...

The price increase is expected to raise millions to fund the museum's renovation plans.

Non-E.U. visitors to the Louvre must pay $37 starting in January as the museum raises funds for major infrastructure and security updates.

PARIS (Reuters) - Visitors to the Louvre in Paris should have a clearer view of Leonardo da Vinci's "Mona Lisa" after the museum installed a new, more transparent form of bullet-proof glass to protect ...