Open daily 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM except Tuesdays and certain holidays.
Wednesdays (whole museum) 9:00 AM to 9:45 PM and Mondays (part of the museum).
Exhibition galleries start to close 30 min before closing time.
Medieval louver, history of louver and the temporary exhibitions in the pyramid 9:00 AM to 9:45 PM.
On the site of the medieval fortresses of Philippe Auguste and Charles V stands the former palace of the kings of France,
transformed into a museum in the 18c. Construction of the louver lasted several centuries from Francois l to Napoleon lll.
The cour carre’e, the colonnade and the east fa?ade are impressive.
The museum, which houses one of the world’s richest collections of works, offers visitors a full panorama of art.
It has been restructured and renovated and is divided into seven sections: oriental antiquities; Egyptian antiquities; Greek, Etruscan and Roman antiquities; sculptures; paintings; objets d’art; graphic art.
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