The Louvre Museum has failed to open on time Monday, leaving thousands of visitors stuck in long, unmoving lines.

The Louvre, the world's most visited museum, was closed for a few hours on June 16 after an impromptu staff strike.

In the wake of that growing movement, workers at the Louvre reportedly spontaneously decided to walk out during a standard ...

While it appears to be a one-off event, it’s another indicator of the challenges sparked by overtourism across Europe.

The Louvre has become a symbol of tourism pushed ... who flock to see it — remain caught between the cracks. Associated Press journalist Laurie Kellman in Paris contributed to this report.

A spontaneous strike by Louvre employees in Paris led to the museum's temporary closure, citing overcrowding and poor working ...