Why to visit The Louvre

This opulent and exotic museum, which is one of the most visited tourist attractions in Paris, is divided into numerous parts, including Egyptian antiquities, oriental antiquities, Islamic art, Greek and Roman art, paintings, objects of art, medical. 

Throughout the year, the Louvre offers its visitors temporary exhibitions. Included in your admission ticket, these exhibitions allow you to discover the history of art and the museum’s collections in a different light. They are structured around specific subjects and offer clear and educational explanations to help you learn from the works of art. Check out the temporary exhibitions on the day of your visit!

Leonardo da Vinci's famous portrait of the Mona Lisa is housed in the Louvre. The palace, however, is home to more than one masterpiece. The Venus de Milo, Theodore Géricault's Raft of the Medusa, Eugène Delacroix's Freedom Leading the People, and the Code of Hammurabi, the first legal book and historical treasure from Mesopotamia, may all be seen with a Louvre ticket.

Special Tip

Take your time for exploring the whole museum as it has 70 rooms of paintings and arts. It is closed on Tuesdays.

By Sparsh Kapoor